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An analysis of sociodemographic, dietary and environmental determinants of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms among adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa : findings from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC)
Most analyses of International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) data in developing countries have suggested an increase over time in 12-month prevalence of rhinitis and eczema symptoms amongst adolescents. The objective of this study is to measure the sociodemographic, dietary and...
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| description | Most analyses of International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) data in developing countries have suggested an increase over time in 12-month prevalence of rhinitis and eczema symptoms amongst adolescents. The objective of this study is to measure the sociodemographic, dietary and environmental risk factors of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms amongst adolescents of the Cape Town centre of the ISAAC Phase Three study. |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10380 An analysis of sociodemographic, dietary and environmental determinants of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms among adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa : findings from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) Dearham, Astrid Chrisilda Ehrlich, Rodney Public Health Most analyses of International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) data in developing countries have suggested an increase over time in 12-month prevalence of rhinitis and eczema symptoms amongst adolescents. The objective of this study is to measure the sociodemographic, dietary and environmental risk factors of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms amongst adolescents of the Cape Town centre of the ISAAC Phase Three study. 2014-12-28T14:56:14Z 2014-12-28T14:56:14Z 2011 Master Thesis Masters MMed http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10380 eng application/pdf Department of Public Health and Family Medicine Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Public Health Dearham, Astrid Chrisilda An analysis of sociodemographic, dietary and environmental determinants of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms among adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa : findings from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | An analysis of sociodemographic, dietary and environmental determinants of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms among adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa : findings from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) |
| title_full | An analysis of sociodemographic, dietary and environmental determinants of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms among adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa : findings from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) |
| title_fullStr | An analysis of sociodemographic, dietary and environmental determinants of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms among adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa : findings from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) |
| title_full_unstemmed | An analysis of sociodemographic, dietary and environmental determinants of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms among adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa : findings from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) |
| title_short | An analysis of sociodemographic, dietary and environmental determinants of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms among adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa : findings from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) |
| title_sort | analysis of sociodemographic dietary and environmental determinants of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms among adolescents in cape town south africa findings from the international study of asthma and allergies in childhood isaac |
| topic | Public Health |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10380 |
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