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The influence of early-life animal exposure on the risk of childhood atopic dermatitis, asthma and allergic rhinoconjunctivitis: findings from the Danish National Birth Cohort

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Abstract

Background Early-life animal exposure has been associated with both protective and harmful effects on asthma and allergic disease. We aimed to explore factors that may modify associations of early-life animal exposure with asthma and allergic disease, so as to better understand these differences in findings. Methods We used data from

Original languageEnglish
JournalInternational Journal of Epidemiology
Volume52
Issue number4
Pages (from-to)1231–1242
Number of pages12
ISSN0300-5771
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2023

Funding

A.P. is funded by a Lundbeck Foundation fellowship (R264-2017-3099). M.P. holds a grant from the Health Effects Institute (HEI), an organization jointly funded by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (Assistance Award No. CR-83590201) and certain motor vehicle and engine manufacturers. The contents of this article do not reflect the views of HEI or its sponsors, nor do they reflect the views and policies of the EPA or motor vehicle and engine manufacturers. A.-M.N.A. receives part funding from the EU's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (Grant Agreement No. 733206 LifeCycle and Grant Agreement No. 824989 EUCAN-Connect).

Keywords

  • Lifecourse epidemiology
  • pets
  • animals
  • atopic dermatitis
  • asthma
  • allergic rhinoconjunctivitis
  • allergic disease
  • Danish National Birth Cohort
  • children
  • PET OWNERSHIP
  • FARM EXPOSURE
  • HAY-FEVER
  • CHILDREN
  • PROGRESSION
  • REGISTER
  • RHINITIS
  • CATS
  • DOGS

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