The Asthma Family Tree: Evaluating Associations Between Childhood, Parental, and Grandparental Asthma in Seven Chinese Cities

• Main Authors: Hongyao Yu (Author), Fan Su (Author), Le-Bing Wang (Author), Kari Hemminki (Author), Shyamali C. Dharmage (Author), Gayan Bowatte (Author), Dinh Bui (Author), Zhengmin Qian (Author), Michael G. Vaughn (Author), Hannah E. Aaron (Author), Shimin Xiong (Author), Xubo Shen (Author), Yuanzhong Zhou (Author), Peien Zhou (Author), Xiao-Wen Zeng (Author), Gongbo Chen (Author), Bo-Yi Yang (Author), Li-Wen Hu (Author), Guang-Hui Dong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective: To evaluate the associations between childhood, parental, and grandparental asthma.Methods: We studied 59,484 children randomly selected from 94 kindergartens, elementary, and middle schools in seven Chinese cities from 2012 to 2013, using a cross-sectional survey-based study design. Info...