Childhood intermittent and persistent rhinitis prevalence and climate and vegetation: A global ecologic analysis

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 386-392.e9

  Fuertes, Elaine ^a,b   Butland, Barbara K ^c   Ross Anderson, H ^c,d   Carlsten, Chris ^a,e   Strachan, David P ^c   Brauer, Michael ^a,e  

^a German Research Centre for Environmental Health ^*  (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERMITTENT RHINITIS; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METEOROLOGY; PERSISTENT RHINITIS; POPULATION DENSITY; PRECIPITATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHINITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; VAPOR PRESSURE; VEGETATION; ASTHMA; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECZEMA; IMMUNOLOGY; PLANT; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECZEMA; HUMANS; PLANTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL;

EID: 84908492281     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: 15344436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2014.06.021     Document Type: Article

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