Risk factors for eczema in infants born in Cuba: A population-based cross-sectional study

BMC Dermatology

Volumn 14, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Suárez Medina, Ramón ^a   Venero Fernández, Silvia J ^a   de la Mora Faife, Esperanza ^a   García García, Gladys ^a   del Valle Infante, Ileana ^a   Gómez Marrero, Liem ^a   Fabré Ortiz, Dania ^b   Fundora Hernández, Hermes ^a   Venn, Andrea ^c   Britton, John ^c   Fogarty, Andrew W ^c   Menocal Heredia, L ^d   Caraballos Sanchez Y ^d   Quintana, R ^d   Rodriguez Bertheau A M ^d   Rosado Garcia F M ^d   Carmen Hinojosa, M ^d   Varona Perez P ^d   Rivero, R ^e   Munoz Perez J ^e   Gonzalez Morfa C ^e   Zaldivar Ricardo D ^f   Diburt Amita, M ^f   alvarez Valdez G ^f   Alfonso Hernandez A ^f   alvarez Valdez V ^f   Magana alvarez Y ^f   Figueroa Barreto, Z ^f   Sardinas Baez N ^f   Del Toro, F ^f   Velasquez Perez Y ^f   Felpeto Fuentes, M ^f   Gainza Bueno, Y ^f   Esquivel Barrios, G M ^f   Suarez Paz M ^f   Magana alvarez B J ^f   Carmenate Fernandez A ^f   Hidalgo Mederos, R ^f   Hidalgo Mederos, L ^f   Silva, D ^f   Comas Fonseca, G ^f   Lazaga Cala, D M ^f   Kessel Diaz O ^f   Llopis Pupo, I ^f   Rudy Colebroork, L ^f   Loynaz Gonzalez M ^f   Ortiz Hernandez M L ^f   Castillo Bu, M ^f   Betancourt Lopez M ^f   Gutierrez Mendoza E R ^f   Rodriguez Trujillo N ^f   Pozo Herrera, P ^f   Cruz Acosta, S ^f   Montejo Guerra, V M ^f   Gomez Suliman V ^f   Vega Enriquez Y ^f   Pando, C R ^f   Cortina Mena, I ^f   Diaz Giraldino A ^f   Marrero Sosa, M ^f   Matos Ramos, C ^f   Betancourt Orue, M ^f   Torres Zulueta, R M ^f   Alba Monteagudo, O ^f   Valle Lopez M ^f   Ferrer Ceruto, Y ^f   Damas Martinez A ^f   Penalver Perez M ^f   Castillo Martinez S ^f   Perez Perez I M ^f   Bravo Hernandez P L ^f   Martinez Hernandez A ^f   Torriente Barzaga, N ^f   avila Rodriguez I ^f   Navarro Ruiz, M ^f   Diaz Hernandez K ^f   Sarduy Flores, R ^f   Sanchez Diaz E ^f   Zubizarreta Segui L ^f   Roque Pereira, G ^f   Corona Carnero, Y ^f   Rafols Turro M ^f   Cobas Espino, T ^f   Castillo Hernandez N ^f   Tenreiro Vilda, G C ^f   Pulido Diaz V I ^f   Oropesa Varona, M J ^f   Luis Aviles R ^f   Santos Smith, K ^f   Serrano Gonzalez T ^f   Vazquez Lazo B ^f   Tania, P P ^f   Torres Martinez M C ^f   Betancourt Cabreras, I ^f   Cid Morell, Y ^f   Suarez Quinones R ^f   Garcia Perez K ^f   Grinan Ramos J A ^f   Calzado Herrera, Y ^f   Rizo Ramos, M N ^f   Verdecia, G ^f   Garcia Sotolongo M B ^f   Del Rio Diaz A ^f   Abreu Quijano, J F ^f   Romeo Ravelo, F ^f   more..

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE HIGIENE   (Cuba)

^b Hospital Pediatrico Docente Juan Manuel Marquez   (Cuba)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d National Institute of Hygiene Epidemiology and Microbiology   (United States)

^e Hospital Pediatrico Docente Centro Habana   (Cuba)

^f Municipality of Arroyo Naranjo ^*  (Cuba)

Author keywords

Cuba; Eczema; Infants; Paracetamol; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; PARACETAMOL; SHAMPOO; SOAP;

AIR CONDITIONING; AIR POLLUTION; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BATH; BED; BED NET; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD; CHILD CARE; COCKROACH; COOKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CUBA; DAY CARE; DRUG EXPOSURE; ECZEMA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ELECTRICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FRUIT; GAS; GENDER; GRANDPARENT; HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AND SERVICES; HUMAN; INCOME; INSECT ALLERGY; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL SMOKING; MOULD; ORNAMENTAL PLANT; PET ANIMAL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RODENT; SELF REPORT; SIBLING; SKIN COLOR; SLEEP; STUDY DESIGN; VEGETABLE; WHEEZING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CUBA; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIFE STYLE; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84899140750     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14715945     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-5945-14-6     Document Type: Article

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