Rising trend of allergic rhinitis prevalence among turkish schoolchildren

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1434-1439

  Duksal, Fatma ^a   Akcay, Ahmet ^b   Becerir, Tulay ^c   Ergin, Ahmet ^c   Becerir, Cem ^c   Guler, Nermin ^d  

^a CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b LIV HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^c PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Cross sectional study; ISAAC; Prevalence; Risk factors; Trend

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); TURKISH;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ISAAC; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TREND;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STUDENTS; TURKEY;

EID: 84882691185     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: 18728464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2013.05.038     Document Type: Article

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