Are children at high familial risk of developing allergy born into a low risk environment? The PIAMA birth cohort study

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 576-581

  Wijga, A ^a   Smit, H A ^a   Brunekreef, B ^b   Gerritsen, J ^c   Kerkhof, M ^c,d   Koopman, L P ^e   Neijens, H J ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^e SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Allergy risk factors; Avoidance; Indoor environment; Infants; Lifestyle; Parental allergy

Indexed keywords

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMALS; CATS; COHORT STUDIES; DOGS; ENVIRONMENT; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INFANT; INFANT WELFARE; MALE; NETHERLANDS; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0035726380     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.2001.01072.x     Document Type: Article

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