Global Asthma Network Phase I, India: Results for allergic rhinitis and eczema in 127,309 children and adults.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The Global Asthma Network phase I study in India aimed to study the prevalence, time trends, and associated risk factors of allergic rhinitis and eczema among 6-7-year-old, and 13-14-year-old school children and their parents. Objectives: The objective of the study was to understand the current prevalence and associated risk factors of Allergic Rhinitis and Eczema in India among 6-7-year-olds, 13-14-year-olds and in their parents/guardians for newer directions to health care providers, policy makers and academicians.

Methods

Cross-sectional, multicenter study using self- and parent-administered questionnaire among randomly selected school children aged 6 to 7 years from 8 centers and 13 to 14 years from 9 centers and their respective parents/guardians acros

SUBMITTER: Barne M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10509898 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature