Most analyses of International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) data in developing countries have suggested an increase over time in 12-month prevalence of rhinitis and eczema symptoms amongst adolescents. The objective of this study is to measure the sociodemographic, dietary and environmental risk factors of allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema symptoms amongst adolescents of the Cape Town centre of the ISAAC Phase Three study.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:uct/oai:localhost:11427/10380 |
Date | January 2011 |
Creators | Dearham, Astrid Chrisilda |
Contributors | Ehrlich, Rodney |
Publisher | University of Cape Town, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Public Health and Family Medicine |
Source Sets | South African National ETD Portal |
Language | English |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Master Thesis, Masters, MMed |
Format | application/pdf |
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