La tabla muestra los países participantes en el Estudio ISAAC, con un enlace en aquellos que han publicado resultados propios. Pulsando en los diferentes enlaces puedes acceder a los trabajos publicados y que muestran: resultados globales (y metodología del ISAAC); y resultados por países.
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Resultados Globales
Ellwood P, Asher MI, Beasley R, Clayton TO, Stewart AW; ISAAC Steering Committee.
The international study of asthma and allergies in childhood (ISAAC): phase three rationale and methods.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2005 Jan;9(1):10-6.
Weiland SK, Bjorksten B, Brunekreef B, Cookson WO, von Mutius E, Strachan DP.
Phase II of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC II): rationale and methods.
Eur Respir J. 2004 Sep;24(3):406-12.
Crane J, Mallol J, Beasley R, Stewart A, Asher MI; International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood Phase I study group. Agreement between written and video questions for comparing asthma symptoms in ISAAC. Eur Respir J. 2003 Mar;21(3):455-61.
Asher MI, Keil U, Anderson HR, Beasley R, Crane J, Martinez F, Mitchell EA, Pearce N, Sibbald B, Stewart AW, et al.International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC): rationale and methods.
Eur Respir J. 1995 Mar;8(3):483-91
Shaw R, Woodman K, Ayson M, Dibdin S, Winkelmann R, Crane J, Beasley R, Pearce N. Measuring the prevalence of bronchial hyper-responsiveness in children.
Int J Epidemiol. 1995 Jun;24(3):597-602.
Jenkins MA, Clarke JR, Carlin JB, Robertson CF, Hopper JL, Dalton MF, Holst DP, Choi K, Giles GG. Validation of questionnaire and bronchial hyperresponsiveness against respiratory physician assessment in the diagnosis of asthma.
Int J Epidemiol. 1996 Jun;25(3):609-16
Lewis S.ISAAC--a hypothesis generator for asthma? International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood.
Lancet. 1998 Apr 25;351(9111):1220-1. No abstract available.
Asher MI, Weiland SK. The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC). ISAAC Steeriing Committee. Clin Exp Allergy. 1998 Nov;28 Suppl 5:52-66; discussion 90-1.
Gibson PG, Henry R, Shah S, Toneguzzi R, Francis JL, Norzila MZ, Davies H. Validation of the ISAAC video questionnaire (AVQ3.0) in adolescents from a mixed ethnic background. Clin Exp Allergy. 2000 Aug;30(8):1181-7.
Comparaciones entre paises y ecológicos
Williams H, Stewart A, von Mutius E, Cookson W, Anderson HR; International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) Phase One and Three Study Groups. Is eczema really on the increase worldwide?J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2008 Apr;121(4):947-54.e15.
Foliaki S, Annesi-Maesano I, Daniel R, Fakakovikaetau T, Magatongia M, Tuuau-Potoi N, Waqatakirewa L, Cheng SK, Pearce N.
Prevalence of symptoms of childhood asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and eczema in the Pacific: the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC).
Allergy. 2007 Mar;62(3):259-64.
Pearce N, Douwes J.
The global epidemiology of asthma in children.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2006 Feb;10(2):125-32. Review.
Mallol J, Castro-Rodriguez JA.
Differences in prevalence of asthma, rhinitis, and eczema between parental and self-completed questionnaires in adolescents.
Pediatr Pulmonol. 2006 May;41(5):482-7.
Marc N, Bernard AM.
Ecological association between childhood asthma and availability of indoor chlorinated swimming pools in Europe.
Occup Environ Med. 2006 Jul 17
Weiland SK, Husing A, Strachan DP, Rzehak P, Pearce N; ISAAC Phase One Study Group.
Climate and the prevalence of symptoms of asthma, allergic rhinitis, and atopic eczema in children.
Occup Environ Med. 2004 Jul;61(7):609-15
Mallol J. Satellite symposium: Asthma in the World. Asthma among children in Latin America] Allergol Immunopathol (Madr). 2004 May-Jun;32(3):100-3. Spanish.
Weiland SK, Husing A, Strachan DP, Rzehak P, Pearce N; ISAAC Phase One Study Group. Climate and the prevalence of symptoms of asthma, allergic rhinitis, and atopic eczema in children. Occup Environ Med. 2004 Jul;61(7):609-15.
Foliaki S, Nielsen SK, Bjorksten B, Von Mutius E, Cheng S, Pearce N; ISAAC Phase I Study Group. Antibiotic sales and the prevalence of symptoms of asthma, rhinitis, and eczema: The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC). Int J Epidemiol. 2004 Jun;33(3):558-63. Epub 2004 Mar 11. Worlwide
Burr ML, Emberlin JC, Treu R, Cheng S, Pearce NE; ISAAC Phase One Study Group. Pollen counts in relation to the prevalence of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, asthma and atopic eczema in the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC). Clin Exp Allergy. 2003 Dec;33(12):1675-80. Worlwide
Meerwaldt R, Odink RJ, Landaeta R, Aarts F, Brunekreef B, Gerritsen J, Van Aalderen WM, Hoekstra MO. A lower prevalence of atopy symptoms in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Clin Exp Allergy. 2002 Feb;32(2):254-5.
Shirtcliffe P, Weatherall M, Beasley R. An inverse correlation between estimated tuberculosis notification rates and asthma symptoms. Respirology. 2002 Jun;7(2):153-5.
Braback L, Plaschke P, Nilsson L, Boman G, Janson C. [Great geographic variations in the prevalence of asthma and allergy. International population studies to explain the associative factors] Lakartidningen. 2001 Nov 21;98(47):5322-6. Swedish.
Pearce N, Weiland S, Keil U, Langridge P, Anderson HR, Strachan D, Bauman A, Young L, Gluyas P, Ruffin D, et al. Self-reported prevalence of asthma symptoms in children in Australia, England, Germany and New Zealand: an international comparison using the ISAAC protocol.
Eur Respir J. 1993 Nov;6(10):1455-61.
Bjorksten B, Dumitrascu D, Foucard T, Khetsuriani N, Khaitov R, Leja M, Lis G, Pekkanen J, Priftanji A, Riikjarv MA. Prevalence of childhood asthma, rhinitis and eczema in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe.
Eur Respir J. 1998 Aug;12(2):432-7.
von Mutius E, Pearce N, Beasley R, Cheng S, von Ehrenstein O, Bjorksten B, Weiland S.International patterns of tuberculosis and the prevalence of symptoms of asthma, rhinitis, and eczema.
Thorax. 2000 Jun;55(6):449-53.
von Kries R, Hermann M, Grunert VP, von Mutius E. Is obesity a risk factor for childhood asthma? Allergy. 2001 Apr;56(4):318-22.
Stewart AW, Mitchell EA, Pearce N, Strachan DP, Weilandon SK. The relationship of per capita gross national product to the prevalence of symptoms of asthma and other atopic diseases in children (ISAAC). Int J Epidemiol. 2001 Feb;30(1):173-9.
Newson RB, Shaheen SO, Chinn S, Burney PG. Paracetamol sales and atopic disease in children and adults: an ecological analysis. Eur Respir J. 2000 Nov;16(5):817-23.
Mallol J, Sole D, Asher I, Clayton T, Stein R, Soto-Quiroz M. Prevalence of asthma symptoms in Latin America: the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC). Pediatr Pulmonol. 2000 Dec;30(6):439-44.
Pearce N, Sunyer J, Cheng S, Chinn S, Bjorksten B, Burr M, Keil U, Anderson HR, Burney P. Comparison of asthma prevalence in the ISAAC and the ECRHS. ISAAC Steering Committee and the European Community Respiratory Health Survey. International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood. Eur Respir J. 2000 Sep;16(3):420-6.
Anderson HR, Gupta R, Kapetanakis V, Asher MI, Clayton T, Robertson CF, Strachan DP; ISAAC Steering Committee. International correlations between indicators of prevalence, hospital admissions and mortality for asthma in children.Int J Epidemiol. 2008 Jun;37(3):573-82.
Flohr C, Weiland SK, Weinmayr G, Björkstén B, Bråbäck L, Brunekreef B, Büchele G, Clausen M, Cookson WO, von Mutius E, Strachan DP, Williams HC; ISAAC Phase Two Study Group. The role of atopic sensitization in flexural eczema: findings from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood Phase Two.J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2008 Jan;121(1):141-147.e4.
Weinmayr G, Weiland SK, Björkstén B, Brunekreef B, Büchele G, Cookson WO, Garcia-Marcos L, Gotua M, Gratziou C, van Hage M, von Mutius E, Riikjärv MA, Rzehak P, Stein RT, Strachan DP, Tsanakas J, Wickens K, Wong GW; ISAAC Phase Two Study Group. Atopic sensitization and the international variation of asthma symptom prevalence in children.Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007 Sep 15;176(6):565-74.
Strachan D, Sibbald B, Weiland S, Ait-Khaled N, Anabwani G, Anderson HR, Asher MI, Beasley R, Bjorksten B, Burr M, Clayton T, Crane J, Ellwood P, Keil U, Lai C, Mallol J, Martinez F, Mitchell E, Montefort S, Pearce N, Robertson C, Shah J, Stewart A, von Mutius E, Williams H. Worldwide variations in prevalence of symptoms of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis in children: the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC). Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 1997 Nov;8(4):161-76.
[No authors listed] Worldwide variations in the prevalence of asthma symptoms: the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood. Eur Respir J. 1998 Aug;12(2):315-35.
Williams H, Robertson C, Stewart A, Ait-Khaled N, Anabwani G, Anderson R, Asher I, Beasley R, Bjorksten B, Burr M, Clayton T, Crane J, Ellwood P, Keil U, Lai C, Mallol J, Martinez F, Mitchell E, Montefort S, Pearce N, Shah J, Sibbald B, Strachan D, von Mutius E, Weiland SK.Worldwide variations in the prevalence of symptoms of atopic eczema in the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood. .J Allergy Clin Immunol 1999 Jan;103(1 Pt 1):125-38
Björkstén B, Clayton T, Ellwood P, Stewart A, Strachan D; ISAAC Phase III Study Group. Worldwide time trends for symptoms of rhinitis and conjunctivitis: Phase III of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood.Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2008 Mar;19(2):110-24.
Pearce N, Aït-Khaled N, Beasley R, Mallol J, Keil U, Mitchell E, Robertson C; and the ISAAC Phase Three Study Group. Worldwide trends in the prevalence of asthma symptoms: phase III of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC). Thorax. 2007 Sep;62(9):758-66.
Asher MI, Montefort S, Bjorksten B, Lai CK, Strachan DP, Weiland SK, Williams H; ISAAC Phase Three Study Group.
Worldwide time trends in the prevalence of symptoms of asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, and eczema in childhood: ISAAC Phases One and Three repeat multicountry cross-sectional surveys.
Lancet. 2006 Aug 26;368(9537):733-43.
[No authors listed] Worldwide variation in prevalence of symptoms of asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, and atopic eczema: ISAAC. The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) Steering Committee.
Lancet. 1998 Apr 25;351(9111):1225-32
Africa
Georgy V, Fahim HI, El Gaafary M, Walters S.
Prevalence and socioeconomic associations of asthma and allergic rhinitis in Cairo, Egypt.
Eur Respir J. 2006 May 31;
Georgy V, Fahim HI, El Gaafary M, Walters S.
Prevalence and socioeconomic associations of asthma and allergic rhinitis in Cairo, Egypt.
Eur Respir J. 2006 May 31;
Haileamlak A, Lewis SA, Britton J, Venn AJ, Woldemariam D, Hubbard R, Williams HC.
Validation of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Children (ISAAC) and U.K. criteria for atopic eczema in Ethiopian children.
Br J Dermatol. 2005 Apr;152(4):735-41.
Esamai F, Ayaya S, Nyandiko W. Prevalence of asthma, allergic rhinitis and dermatitis in primary school children in Uasin Gishu district, Kenya. East Afr Med J. 2002 Oct;79(10):514-8.
Esamai F, Anabwani GM.Prevalence of asthma, allergic rhinitis and dermatitis in primary school children in Uasin Gishu district, Kenya.
East Afr Med J. 1996 Jul;73(7):474-8.
Bouayad Z, Aichane A, Afif A, Benouhoud N, Trombati N, Chan-Yeung M, Ait-Khaled N.
Prevalence and trend of self-reported asthma and other allergic disease symptoms in Morocco: ISAAC phase I and III.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2006 Apr;10(4):371-7.
Mavale-Manuel S, Joaquim O, Nunes E, Pedro A, Bandeira S, Eduardo E, Macome C, Almeida L, Cossa A, Malichocho J, Maciel L, Constance E, Marques S, Tembe A, de Blic J, Annesi-Maesano I. Prevalence of asthma-like symptoms by ISAAC video questionnaire in Mozambican schoolchildren.
Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 2006 Dec;65(4):189
Falade AG, Olawuyi JF, Osinusi K, Onadeko BO. Prevalence and severity of symptoms of asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, and atopic eczema in 6- to 7-year-old Nigerian primary school children: the international study of asthma and allergies in childhood. Med Princ Pract. 2004 Jan-Feb;13(1):20-5.
Falade AG, Olawuyi F, Osinusi K, Onadeko BO. Prevalence and severity of symptoms of asthma, allergic rhino-conjunctivitis and atopic eczema in secondary school children in Ibadan, Nigeria.
East Afr Med J. 1998 Dec;75(12):695-8.
South Africa
Wichmann J, Wolvaardt JE, Maritz C, Voyi KV. Household Conditions, Eczema Symptoms and Rhinitis Symptoms: Relationship with Wheeze and Severe Wheeze in Children Living in the Polokwane Area, South Africa.Matern Child Health J. 2008 Jan 10.
Mercer MJ, Joubert G, Ehrlich RI, Nelson H, Poyser MA, Puterman A, Weinberg EG.Socioeconomic status and prevalence of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms in young adolescents. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2004 Jun;15(3):234-41. South Africa
Khaldi F, Fakhfakh R, Mattoussi N, Ben Ali B, Zouari S, Khemiri M.
Prevalence and severity of asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and atopic eczema in "Grand Tunis" schoolchildren: ISAAC.
Tunis Med. 2005 May;83(5):269-73.
America
Petry C, Pereira MU, Pitrez PM, Jones MH, Stein RT. [The prevalence of symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing in Brazilian schoolchildren]J Pediatr (Rio J). 2008 Mar-Apr;84(2):123-9.
Palvo F, Toledo EC, Menin AM, Jorge PP, Godoy MF, Solé D. Risk factors of childhood asthma in Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil.J Trop Pediatr. 2008 Aug;54(4):253-7.
Pastorino AC, Kuschnir FC, Arruda LK, Casagrande RR, de Souza RG, Dias GA, Silveira HH, da Cunha AJ, Jacob CM, Solé D. Sensitisation to aeroallergens in Brazilian adolescents living at the periphery of large subtropical urban centres.Allergol Immunopathol (Madr). 2008 Jan-Feb;36(1):9-16.
Solé D, Camelo-Nunes IC, Wandalsen GF, Mallozi MC, Naspitz CK; Brazilian ISAAC's Group. Is the prevalence of asthma and related symptoms among Brazilian children related to socioeconomic status?J Asthma. 2008 Jan-Feb;45(1):19-25.
Solé D, Melo KC, Camelo-Nunes IC, Freitas LS, Britto M, Rosário NA, Jones M, Fischer GB, Naspitz CK.
Changes in the prevalence of asthma and allergic diseases among Brazilian schoolchildren (13-14 years old): comparison between ISAAC Phases One and Three.
J Trop Pediatr. 2007 Feb;53(1):13-21.
Solé D, Cassol VE, Silva AR, Teche SP, Rizzato TM, Bandim LC, Sarinho ES, Camelo-Nunes IC. Prevalence of symptoms of asthma, rhinitis, and atopic eczema among adolescents living in urban and rural areas in different regions of Brazil.Allergol Immunopathol (Madr). 2007 Nov-Dec;35(6):248-53.
Soares FA, Segundo GR, Alves R, Ynoue LH, Resende RO, Sopelete MC, Silva DA, Sung SS, Taketomi EA. [Indoor allergen sensitization profile in allergic patients of the allergy clinic in the University Hospital in Uberlândia, BrazilRev Assoc Med Bras. 2007 Jan-Feb;53(1):25-8.
Cassol V, Rizzato TM, Teche SP, Basso DF, Centenaro DF, Maldonado M, Moraes EZ, Hirakata VN, Sole D, Menna-Barreto SS.
Obesity and its relationship with asthma prevalence and severity in adolescents from southern Brazil.
J Asthma. 2006 Feb;43(1):57-60.
Pastorino AC, Rimazza RD, Leone C, Castro AP, Solé D, Jacob CM.
Risk factors for asthma in adolescents in a large urban region of Brazil.
J Asthma. 2006 Nov;43(9):695-700.
Sole D, Wandalsen GF, Camelo-Nunes IC, Naspitz CK; ISAAC - Brazilian Group.
Prevalence of symptoms of asthma, rhinitis, and atopic eczema among Brazilian children and adolescents identified by the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) - Phase 3.
Sole D, Camelo-Nunes IC, Wandalsen GF, Sarinho E, Sarinho S, Britto M, Rosario NA, de Freitas Souza LS, Stein R, Fischer GB, Naspitz CK.
Ecological correlation among prevalence of asthma symptoms, rhinoconjunctivitis and atopic eczema with notifications of tuberculosis and measles in the Brazilian population.
Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2005 Nov;16(7):582-6.
Riedi CA, Rosario NA, Ribas LF, Backes AS, Kleiniibing GF, Popija M, Reisdorfer S.
Increase in prevalence of rhinoconjunctivitis but not asthma and atopic eczema in teenagers.
J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2005;15(3):183-8.
Cassol VE, Rizzato TM, Teche SP, Basso DF, Hirakata VN, Maldonado M, Colpo E, Sole D.
Prevalence and severity of asthma among adolescents and their relationship with the body mass index
J Pediatr (Rio J). 2005 Jul-Aug;81(4):305-9.
Rios JL, Boechat JL, Sant'Anna CC, Franca AT. Atmospheric pollution and the prevalence of asthma: study among schoolchildren of 2 areas in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2004 Jun;92(6):629-34.
Maia JG, Marcopito LF, Amaral AN, Tavares Bde F, Lima e Santos FA. Prevalence of asthma and asthma symptoms among 13 and 14-year-old schoolchildren, Brazil Rev Saude Publica. 2004 Apr;38(2):292-9. Epub 2004 Apr 26. Portuguese.
Sole D, Camelo-Nunes IC, Vana AT, Yamada E, Werneck F, de Freitas LS, Sologuren MJ, Brito M, Rosario Filho NA, Stein RT, Naspitz CK. Prevalence of rhinitis and related-symptoms in schoolchildren from different cities in Brazil. Allergol Immunopathol (Madr). 2004 Jan-Feb;32(1):7-12.
Camelo-Nunes IC, Wandalsen GF, Melo KC, Naspitz CK, Sole D. [Prevalence of atopic eczema and associated symptoms in school children] J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004 Jan-Feb;80(1):60-4. Portuguese.
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Yamada E, Vanna AT, Naspitz CK, Sole D. International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC): validation of the written questionnaire (eczema component) and prevalence of atopic eczema among Brazilian children. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2002;12(1):34-41.
de Almeida MM, Pinto JR.Bronchial asthma in children: clinical and epidemiologic approach in different Portuguese speaking countries.Pediatr Pulmonol Suppl. 1999;18:49-53.
Sole D, Yamada E, Vana AT, Costa-Carvalho BT, Naspitz CK.Prevalence of asthma and related symptoms in school-age children in Sao Paulo, Brazil--International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Children (ISAAC).
J Asthma. 1999;36(2):205-12.
Camargos PA, Castro RM, Feldman JS.[Prevalence of symptoms related to asthma in school children of Campos Gerais, Brazil].Rev Panam Salud Publica. 1999 Jul;6(1):8-15. Spanish.
Werneck G, Ruiz S, Hart R, White M, Romieu I.Prevalence of asthma and other childhood allergies in Brazilian schoolchildren. J Asthma. 1999 Dec;36(8):677-90.
Vanna AT, Yamada E, Arruda LK, Naspitz CK, Sole D. International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood: validation of the rhinitis symptom questionnaire and prevalence of rhinitis in schoolchildren in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2001 Apr;12(2):95-101.
Habbick BF, Pizzichini MM, Taylor B, Rennie D, Senthilselvan A, Sears MR.Prevalence of asthma, rhinitis and eczema among children in 2 Canadian cities: the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood. CMAJ. 1999 Jun 29;160(13):1824-8.
Pizzichini MM, Rennie D, Senthilselvan A, Taylor B, Habbick BF, Sears MR. Limited agreement between written and video asthma symptom questionnaires. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2000 Oct;30(4):307-12.
Mallol J, Aguirre V, Aguilar P, Calvo M, Amarales L, Arellano P, Palma R [Changes in the prevalence of asthma in Chilean school age children between 1994 and 2002. International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC)--Chile phases I and III]Rev Med Chil. 2007 May;135(5):580-6.
Caussade L S, Valdivia C G, Navarro M H, Perez B E, Aquevedo S A, Sanchez D I.
Risk factors and prevalence of allergic rhinitis among Chilean children.
Rev Med Chil. 2006 Apr;134(4):456-64. Epub 2006 May 25.
Garcia E, Aristizabal G, Vasquez C, Rodriguez-Martinez CE, Sarmiento OL, Satizabal CL. Prevalence of and factors associated with current asthma symptoms in school children aged 6-7 and 13-14 yr old in Bogotá, Colombia.Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2008 Jun;19(4):307-14.
Soto-Quiros ME, Soto-Martinez M, Hanson LA. Epidemiological studies of the very high prevalence of asthma and related symptoms among school children in Costa Rica from 1989 to 1998.
Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2002 Oct;13(5):342-9.
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Soto-Quiros ME, Silverman EK, Hanson LA, Weiss ST, Celedon JC.
Maternal history, sensitization to allergens, and current wheezing, rhinitis, and eczema among children in Costa Rica. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2002 Apr;33(4):237-43.
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Fabre Ortiz D, Varona Perez P, Suarez Medina R.
Prevalence of asthma in Cuban adolescents by different clinical criteria
Rev Alerg Mex. 2005 May-Jun;52(3):132-7.
Mvula M, Larzelere M, Kraus M, Moisiewicz K, Morgan C, Pierce S, Post R, Nash T, Moore C.
Prevalence of asthma and asthma-like symptoms in inner-city schoolchildren.
J Asthma. 2005 Feb;42(1):9-16.
Yeatts K, Shy C, Sotir M, Music S, Herget C. Health consequences for children with undiagnosed asthma-like symptoms. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2003 Jun;157(6):540-4.
Gruchalla RS, Gan V, Roy L, Bokovoy J, McDermott S, Lawrence G, Hynan L, Luckett P. Results of an inner-city school-based asthma and allergy screening pilot study: a combined approach using written questionnaires and step testing.
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2003 May;90(5):491-9.
Palta M, Sadek-Badawi M, Sheehy M, Albanese A, Weinstein M, McGuinness G, Peters ME. Respiratory symptoms at age 8 years in a cohort of very low birth weight children. Am J Epidemiol. 2001 Sep 15;154(6):521-9.
Hu FB, Persky V, Flay BR, Zelli A, Cooksey J, Richardson J. Prevalence of asthma and wheezing in public schoolchildren: association with maternal smoking during pregnancy.Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 1997 Jul;79(1):80-4.
Fagan JK, Scheff PA, Hryhorczuk D, Ramakrishnan V, Ross M, Persky V. Prevalence of asthma and other allergic diseases in an adolescent population: association with gender and race. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2001 Feb;86(2):177-84.
Yeatts K, Shy C, Wiley J, Music S. Statewide adolescent asthma surveillance. J Asthma. 2000 Aug;37(5):425-34.
Del-Rio-Navarro BE, Ito-Tsuchiya FM, Berber A, Zepeda-Ortega B, Sienra-Monge JJ, Garcia-Almaraz R, Baeza-Bacab M. Study of the relationship between acetaminophen and asthma in Mexican children aged 6 to 7 years in 3 Mexican cities using ISAAC methodology.J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2008;18(3):194-201.
Del-Rio-Navarro B, Del Rio-Chivardi JM, Berber A, Sienra-Monge JJ, Rosas-Vargas MA, Baeza-Bacab M.
Asthma prevalence in children living in north Mexico City and a comparison with other Latin American cities and world regions.
Allergy Asthma Proc. 2006 Jul-Aug;27(4):334-40.
Del-Rio-Navarro B, Berber A, Blandon-Vijil V, Ramirez-Aguilar M, Romieu I, Ramirez-Chanona N, Heras-Acevedo S, Serrano-Sierra A, Barraza-Villareal A, Baeza-Bacab M, Sienra-Monge JJ.
Identification of asthma risk factors in Mexico City in an International Study of Asthma and Allergy in Childhood survey.
Allergy Asthma Proc. 2006 Jul-Aug;27(4):325-33.
Violante R, del Rio Navarro BE, Berber A, Ramirez Chanona N, Baeza Bacab M, Sienra Monge JJ.
Obesity risk factors in the ISAAC (International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood) in Mexico City.
Rev Alerg Mex. 2005 Jul-Aug;52(4):141-5.
Del Rio-Navarro BE, Hernandez-Roman MP, Espinola Reyna G, Berber A, Escalante-Dominguez AJ, Gonzalez-Reyes M, Rosas-Vargas MA, Perez-Lopez J, Baeza-Bacab M, Sienra-Monge JJ.
A comparative study of bronchodilator reversibility with albuterol, between asthma symptomatic and asymptomatic children according to ISAAC questionnaire in Mexico City.
Allergol Immunopathol (Madr). 2004 Nov-Dec;32(6):334-9.
Mendoza-Mendoza A, Romero-Cancio JA, Pena-Rios HD, Vargas MH. [Prevalence of asthma in schoolchildren from the Mexican city Hermosillo] Gac Med Mex. 2001 Sep-Oct;137(5):397-401. Spanish.
Ece A, Ceylan A, Saraclar Y, Saka G, Gurkan F, Haspolat K. Prevalence of asthma and other allergic disorders among schoolchildren in Diyarbakir, Turkey. Turk J Pediatr. 2001 Oct-Dec;43(4):286-92.
Tatto-Cano MI, Sanin-Aguirre LH, Gonzalez V, Ruiz-Velasco S, Romieu I.Prevalence of asthma, rhinitis and eczema in school children in the city of Cuernavaca, Mexico Salud Publica Mex. 1997 Nov-Dec;39(6):497-506. Spanish
Thompson L, Diaz J, Jenny A, Diaz A, Bruce N, Balmes J. Nxwisen, ntzarrin or ntzo'lin? Mapping children's respiratory symptoms among indigenous populations in Guatemala.Soc Sci Med. 2007 Oct;65(7):1337-50
ei MA, Hessen JO, Smith KR, Bruce N, McCracken J, Lopez V. Childhood asthma and indoor woodsmoke from cooking in Guatemala. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol. 2004;14 Suppl 1:S110-7.
Penny ME, Murad S, Madrid SS, Herrera TS, Pineiro A, Caceres DE, Lanata CF. Respiratory symptoms, asthma, exercise test spirometry, and atopy in schoolchildren from a Lima shanty town. Thorax. 2001 Aug;56(8):607-12.
FASE 2
Monteil MA, Joseph G, Changkit C, Wheeler G, Antoine RM.Related Articles, Links
Comparison of prevalence and severity of asthma among adolescents in the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Tobago: results of a nationwide cross-sectional survey.
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Monteil MA, Joseph G, Chang Kit C, Wheeler G, Antoine RM.
Smoking at home is strongly associated with symptoms of asthma and rhinitis in children of primary school age in Trinidad and Tobago.
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Asia
Sobki SH, Zakzouk SM.
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