Household use of green and homemade cleaning products, wipe application mode, and asthma among French adults from the CONSTANCES cohort.

ABSTRACT: While exposure to irritant and sprayed cleaning products at home is known to have a harmful role in asthma, the potential health effect of other categories or forms has not been investigated. We studied the associations of household use of cleaning products, including green, homemade products, and disinfecting wipes, with asthma based on data from the large French population-based CONSTANCES cohort. Participants completed standardized questionnaires on respiratory health and household use of cleaning products. Cross-sectional associations of cleaning products with current asthma, adjusted for gender, age, smoking status, BMI, and educational level, were evaluated by logistic regressions. Analyses were conducted in 41 570 participants (mean age: 47 years, 56% women, weekly use of the six sp

SUBMITTER: Pacheco Da Silva E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9545541 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature