Diet and Respiratory Health in Children from 11 Latin American Countries: Evidence from ISAAC Phase III

Alfonso Cepeda,Sumaiyya Thawer,Robert J. Boyle,Sara Villalba,Rodolfo Jaller,Elmy Tapias,Ana María Segura,Rodrigo Villegas,Vanessa Garcia-Larsen

Diet and Respiratory Health in Children from 11 Latin American Countries: Evidence from ISAAC Phase III

2017

Alfonso Cepeda
Sumaiyya Thawer
Robert J. Boyle
Sara Villalba
Rodolfo Jaller
Elmy Tapias
Ana María Segura
Rodrigo Villegas
Vanessa Garcia-Larsen

Background and Aim The burden of childhood asthma and its risk factors is an important but neglected public health challenge in Latin America. We investigated the association between allergic symptoms and dietary intake in children from this region.

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Anesthesia
Latin Americans
Diabetes mellitus
Public health
Wheeze
Asthma
Respiratory system
Family medicine
Pediatrics
Allergic symptoms
Medicine
Environmental health
Allergy
Psychological intervention
Odds ratio
Logistic regression

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