Household smoking and bronchial hyperresponsiveness in children with asthma

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 239-251

  Ehrlich, Rodney ^a,c   Jordaan, Esmé ^b   Du Toit, Diane ^a   Potter, Paul ^a   Volmink, Jimmy ^b   Zwarenstein, Merrick ^b   Weinberg, Eugene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Asthma; Bronchial hyperresponsiveness; Environmental tobacco smoke

Indexed keywords

COTININE; HISTAMINE; NICOTINE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PROVOCATION TEST; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; URINALYSIS;

ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; CHILD; COTININE; HUMANS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SOUTH AFRICA; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 0035009453     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JAS-100000111     Document Type: Article

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