Prevalence and risk factors for asthma, rhinitis, eczema, and atopy among preschool children in an Andean city

Background: Limited data are available on prevalence and associated risk factors for atopy and allergic diseases from high-altitude urban settings in Latin America. Objective: To estimate the prevalence of atopy, asthma, rhinitis, and eczema, and associations with relevant risk factors in preschool...

• Main Author: Ochoa-Avilés, Cristina (author)
• Other Authors: Morillo, Diana (author), Rodríguez, Alejandro (author), Cooper, Philip (author), Andrade, Susana (author), Molina, María (author), Parra, Mayra (author), Parra-Ullauri, Andrade (author), Mejía, Danilo (author), Neira, Alejandra (author), Rodas-Espinoza, Claudia (author), Ochoa-Avilés, Angélica (author)
• Format: article
• Language: eng
• Published: 2020
• Online Access: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/authors?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0234633; http://repositorio.uti.edu.ec//handle/123456789/3333