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. 1998 Nov 21;317(7170):1434–1437. doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7170.1434

Table 4.

Relation between number of visits to general practitioner for asthma and likelihood of using oral steroids among women

No of visits Odds ratio* 95% CI
0 1.00
1 2.53 0.92 to 7.13
2 6.91 1.05 to 45.5
⩾3 9.05  2.05 to 40.00
*

Adjusted for asthma symptoms, age, and years since asthma diagnosis