Home environment, lifestyles behaviors, and rhinitis in childhood

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Volumn 219, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 220-231

  Wang, Xueying ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Hu, Yu ^b   Zou, Zhijun ^a   Shen, Li ^c   Huang, Chen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b TONGJI ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN GROUP CO   (China)

^c Shanghai Berkeley Biology and Technology Limited Company   (China)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Avoidance behavior; Children; Home; Reverse causation; Shanghai

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHINA; CITY; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HOUSING; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; PET ANIMAL; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RHINITIS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC; SMOKING;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; CITIES; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HOUSING; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; PETS; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RHINITIS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC; SMOKING;

EID: 84960229880     PISSN: 14384639     EISSN: 1618131X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2015.11.007     Document Type: Article

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