Pacific Islands Families Study: Risk factors associated with otitis media with effusion among Pacific 2-year-old children

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1047-1054

  Paterson, J E ^a   Carter, S ^a   Wallace, J ^b   Ahmad, Z ^b   Garrett, N ^a   Silva, P A ^c  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b Manukau Superclinic ^*  (New Zealand)

^c Centre for Applied Social Science and Research   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Day care; Otitis media with effusion; Pacific children; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREATHING DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; DISEASE COURSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; SNORING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TYMPANOMETRY;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEW ZEALAND; OTITIS MEDIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34249026034     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2007.03.013     Document Type: Article

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