International Study Of Asthma And Allergies In Childhood Press Articles

DNA : Daily News & Analysis; Mumbai - Traffic pollution proving fatal for kids

May 4, 2010 --

An international study has proved that exposure to traffic pollution from heavy vehicles make children more prone to asthma. The third phase of...

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Environmental Health Perspectives - Truck traffic and allergy in a global study of children

November 1, 2009 -- Multiple studies have reported associations between traffic-related air pollution and allergic outcomes in children, but most have been conducted...

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Environmental Health Perspectives - Self-reported truck traffic on the street of residence and symptoms of asthma and allergic disease: a global relationship in ISAAC Phase 3

November 1, 2009 -- BACKGROUND: Associations between traffic pollution on the street of residence and a range of respiratory and allergic outcomes in children have...

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Canadian Medical Association. Journal; CMAJ - Asthma: epidemiology, etiology and risk factors

October 27, 2009 -- Asthma is one of the most common chronic conditions affecting both children and adults, yet much remains to be learned of its etiology. This paper...

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Journal of the National Medical Association - Trends in the Prevalence and Severity of Symptoms of Asthma, Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis, and Atopic Eczema

May 1, 2009 -- Funding/Support: The University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria, 2000 Senate Research Grant was awarded to Drs Falade, Yusuf, M. Onadeko, and Ige, as...

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