Effects of antibiotic consumption on children 2-8 years of age developing asthma

Effects of antibiotic consumption on children 2-8 years of age developing asthma

OBJECTIVES Antibiotic exposure in children is a possible contributor to the increasing asthma prevalence in several countries. The present study aimed to investigate the association between antibiotic exposure and the risk of developing childhood asthma at 2-8 years of age. METHODS A case-control st...

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Main Authors: Hamid Reza Khalkhali, Sima Oshnouei, Shaker Salarilak, Mohammadhossein Rahimi Rad, Mohammad Karamyar, Javad Khashabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2014-07-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
Subjects:
Antibiotic use
Childhood asthma
Case-control studies
Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-36-e2014006.pdf

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