Asthma in children under 5 years in rural Kyrgyzstan: a diagnostic vacuum? A qualitative FRESH AIR study

*Marianne Stubbe Østergaard,1 Jesper Kjærgaard,2 Mette Marie Kristensen,3 Susanne Reventlow,1 Anja Poulsen,2 Elvira Isaeva,4 Azamat Akylbekov,5 Talant Sooronbaev5 1. The Research Unit for General Practice and Section of General Practice, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark 2. The Global Health Unit, Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Juliane Marie Centre, Copenhagen University Hospital “Rigshospitalet,” Copenhagen, Denmark 3. National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark 4. National Centre of Maternity and Childhood Care, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 5. National Centre of Cardiology and Internal Medicine named after Academician M.Mirrakhimov, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan