Diet and asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and atopic eczema symptom prevalence: An ecological analysis of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) data

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 436-443

  Ellwood, P ^a   Asher, M I ^a   Bjorksten B ^a   Burr, M ^a   Pearce, N ^a   Robertson, C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis; Asthma; Atopic eczema; Children; Diet; ISAAC

Indexed keywords

STARCH;

ADOLESCENT; AGRICULTURE; ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CALORIC INTAKE; CEREAL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FOOD; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; NUTRIENT; ORGANIZATION; PLANT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RHINOCONJUNCTIVITIS; RICE; SYMPTOM; VEGETABLE; WHEEZING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DIET; ECOLOGY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FATTY ACIDS; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0034949358     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.17304360     Document Type: Article

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