Association of environment and place of birth with asthma in Chinese immigrant children

• Hoofdauteurs: Doug Brugge (Auteur), Madhuri Indaram (Auteur), Dora Hui (Auteur), Michelle Pallela (Auteur), Mark Woodin (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: MDPI AG, 2011-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Little is known about why some children develop asthma and others do not. We have previously reported strong associations between being born in the US and prevalence of asthma. Our findings led us to consider the hygiene hypothesis as a possible explanation. Here we report results from a survey of 2...