Abstract
C Tischer, L Casas, IM Wouters. Eur Respir J. 2015;45(2):328–337 The HITEA (Health Effects of Indoor Pollutants: Integrating microbial, Toxicological and Epidemiological Approaches) project is focused on evaluating the impact of indoor exposures on the development of asthma and atopy in children from existing population cohorts. The study included 1429 children from 3 European birth cohorts that were initiated between 1996 and 1999: subsamples from the PIAMA (Prevention and Incidence of Asthma and Mite Allergy, n = 553) cohort from the Netherlands, INMA-Menorca (Infancia y Medio Ambiente—Childhood and Environment, n = 481) cohort from Spain, and the LISAplus (Influence of Life-style factors on the development of the Immune System and Allergies in East and West Germany, n = 395) cohort from Germany. Detailed information of how each of the cohorts were recruited, and …
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