Epidemiology of atopic dermatitis in primary schoolchildren in Turkey

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 399-401

  Ergin, Şeniz ^a   Özşahin, Aysun ^a   Erdoǧan, Berna Şanli ^a   Aktan, Şebnem ^b   Zencir, Mehmet ^a  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; MALE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HEATING; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RHINITIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TURKEY;

EID: 44949208445     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2008.00697.x     Document Type: Article

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