Characterizing seasonal dynamics of indoor fungal exposure and its relations with allergic diseases/symptoms of children-A case-control based investigation in …

C Du, S Liu, W Yu, B Li, B Li, B Lu, C Meng… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
While most epidemiological surveys reported the effects of indoor fungi on causing building
materials deterioration, air quality problems and health risks on occupants, the temporal …

Environmental determinants of household microbial and allergen levels in the Greater Taipei Area

YVA Phiri, MM Wu, YH Chen, ML Zou, CB Jiang… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
People spend most of their time indoors, where they may be exposed to various
microorganisms and allergens. In this cross-sectional study, we investigated the relationship …

Residential environment in relation to self-report of respiratory and asthma symptoms among primary school children in a high-polluted urban area

N Apichainan, S Norkaew, N Taneepanichskul - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Respiratory disease and its complication are the cause of children deaths worldwide every
year. Several epidemiological studies pointed out an association between quality of …

Comparison of household environmental factors among children with reported asthma and controls

J Sousa - Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research, 2023 - lidsen.com
The present research was part of a cross-sectional project involving children aged 8 to 10
years in Porto, Portugal. The project involved a first research part at primary schools where …

Prenatal and postnatal decoration in residence are associated with childhood allergies and respiratory diseases: A 10-year repeated retrospective observational study

L Wang, W Yu, B Li, Y Zhang, J Cai, Z Zhao… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The previous studies reported inconsistent associations of early residential decoration with
childhood allergies and respiratory diseases. In this study, we conducted a 10-year …

Built environments and neighborhoods.

UG Vaid - APA handbook of health psychology, Volume 1 …, 2025 - psycnet.apa.org
It is becoming increasingly evident that our health not only depends on how we live but also
where we live, work, and play. This chapter discusses the ways built environments affect …

Role of the modern lifestyle in allergic diseases

AS Pathania, R Shah, J Singh, RS Singh… - Allergic Asthma …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent decades, there has been a global rise in the prevalence of allergic diseases and
asthma. However, the trend is more pronounced in Western nations than less developed …