Wellington Asthma Research Group -WARG, university of otago, wellington

The Wellington Asthma Research Group (WARG) is a multidisciplinary team of researchers based in the Department of Medicine at the University of Otago, Wellington.
Our research programme covers clinical, biomedical and public health aspects of asthma research, including studies to understand the causes of asthma and also the study of novel treatments.
The objectives centre on identifying the causes of asthma, the factors that determine severity, and the development of strategies for prevention and improved management.
Funding for WARG's research comes from a wide variety of sources but our core funding is provided by the Health Research Council of New Zealand.

New Zealand Asthma and Allergy Cohort Study

All 983 participants in this study will shortly be receiving an information package and self-completed food-allergy questionnaire. For any assistance in completing this questionnaire or to discuss any other aspect of the study, please contact us.

Latest cohort newsletter PDF (Oct 2009)
Publication information (Oct 2009)

Contact details for the study:

Free phone: 0800 WARG INFO (0800 927 446)
Telephone: (04) 918-6837 (Phillipa)
Email: cohort@wnmeds.ac.nz

Contact:

Email wargsec@Wnmeds.ac.nz
Tel +64 4 385 5541 Ext 6849
Wellington Asthma Research Group
University of Otago, Wellington
PO Box 7343
Wellington South
New Zealand

Last updated October 7, 2009

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