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These results are based on an asthma prevalence in the Guarda district of 1.7%. That estimated prevalence is, by far, the lowest in mainland Portugal. The lowest after Guarda is the Braga district, with 4.2% (2.5 times higher than in our district).</p><p id="para0004" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The reference for this data is the Portuguese National Asthma Survey,<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0002"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span></a> published in 2010. However, there is no detailed data on asthma prevalence by district in that study. The results are presented by region, with a prevalence of asthma of 6.2% in the centre of Portugal (location of Guarda). This prevalence includes our neighbouring districts, where patients have similar characteristics:<ul class="elsevierStyleList" id="celist0001"><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="celistitem0001"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">•</span><p id="para0005" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">5.2% in Viseu (more than three times higher than the estimated prevalence in Guarda)</p></li><li class="elsevierStyleListItem" id="celistitem0002"><span class="elsevierStyleLabel">•</span><p id="para0006" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">4.95% in Castelo Branco (2.9 times higher than the estimated prevalence in Guarda).</p></li></ul></p><p id="para0007" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">It is therefore impossible to know where the data for the Guarda district was found.</p><p id="para0008" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">According to the Portuguese census of 2021, the population in Guarda's Local Health Unit area is 137,788 inhabitants.</p><p id="para0009" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In our hospital, we conduct severe asthma consultations. 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