Semple, MG;
Taylor-Robinson, DC;
Lane, S;
Smyth, RL;
(2011)
Household tobacco smoke and admission weight predict severe bronchiolitis in infants independent of deprivation: prospective cohort study.
PLOS One
, 6
(7)
, Article e22425. 10.1371/journal.pone.0022425.
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Abstract
To examine demographic, environmental and clinical factors associated with severe bronchiolitis in infants admitted to hospital and quantify the independent effects of these factors.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Household tobacco smoke and admission weight predict severe bronchiolitis in infants independent of deprivation: prospective cohort study. |
| Location: | United States |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pone.0022425 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022425 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | © 2011 Semple et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. This study was funded by a National Clinician Scientist Award to MGS by the Department of Health, United Kingdom (NIHR Study Ref. DHCS/G121/10). DTR is funded by an MRC Population Health Scientist Fellowship. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. |
| Keywords: | Body Weight, Bronchiolitis, Demography, Family Characteristics, Female, Humans, Infant, Male, Multivariate Analysis, Patient Admission, Prognosis, Prospective Studies, Respiratory Syncytial Viruses, Severity of Illness Index, Socioeconomic Factors, Tobacco Smoke Pollution |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > UCL GOS Institute of Child Health UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > UCL GOS Institute of Child Health > Infection, Immunity and Inflammation Dept |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1373174 |
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