Feather bedding and house dust mite sensitization and airway disease in childhood
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Ponsonby, Anne-Louise; Kemp, Andrew; Dwyer, Terence; Carmichael, Allan; Couper, David; Cochrane, Jennifer
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Feather bedding has been inversely associated with child wheeze and also with house dust mite (HDM) allergen levels. We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of the childhood component of a birth cohort study. Our aim was to examine the relation between feather bedding and HDM sensitization and airway disease. A total of 498 children (84% of eligible) residing in Northern Tasmania in 1997 who were eligible for the Tasmanian Infant Health Survey at birth in 1988 or 1989 participated. Outcome...[Show more]
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Date published: | 2002 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/92144 |
Source: | Journal of Clinical Epidemiology |
DOI: | 10.1016/S0895-4356(01)00519-4 |
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