Asma y rinitis alérgica en pre-escolares en Cali
Background. Asthma and allergic rhinitis have become the most common worldwide allergic pathologies. Objectives. To determine the prevalence of allergic pathology and epidemiological pattern in childhood of Cali, Colombia. Study design. Croos sectional study. Methods. Children less than 6 years old...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Colombia médica (Cali, Colombia) Colombia), 2004-09, Vol.34 (1) |
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Zusammenfassung: | Background. Asthma and allergic rhinitis have become the most common
worldwide allergic pathologies. Objectives. To determine the
prevalence of allergic pathology and epidemiological pattern in
childhood of Cali, Colombia. Study design. Croos sectional study.
Methods. Children less than 6 years old were included and ISAAC
questionnaire was performed. Results. They have shown a different
pattern, compared with children of high socioeconomic status,
prevalence was higher in children of lower socio-economic status, 27%
vs 13%. However, allergic rhinitis was higher in high socio-economic
status (29.3% vs 8.1%, p |
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ISSN: | 0120-8322 |