Domestic use of bleach and infections in children: A multicentre cross-sectional study

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 602-604

  Casas, Lidia ^a,b,c,d   Espinosa, Ana ^b,c,d,e   Borràs Santos, Alícia ^b,c,d   Jacobs, José ^f   Krop, Esmeralda ^f   Heederik, Dick ^f   Nemery, Benoit ^a   Pekkanen, Juha ^g,h   Hyvärinen, Anne ^g   Täubel, Martin ^g   Zock, Jan Paul ^b,c,i  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^c CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^f UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^g NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^h UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

ⁱ NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEACHING AGENT; DANGEROUS GOODS; DISINFECTANT AGENT; IRRITANT AGENT;

ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FINLAND; HOME; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLUENZA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NETHERLANDS; OTITIS; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SINUSITIS; SPAIN; TONSILLITIS; ADVERSE EFFECTS; DANGEROUS GOODS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BRONCHITIS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISINFECTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; INFECTION; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; IRRITANTS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; ODDS RATIO; OTITIS; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SINUSITIS; SPAIN; TONSILLITIS;

EID: 84937163503     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2014-102701     Document Type: Article

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