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Hittade 3 avhandlingar som matchar ovanstående sökkriterier.

  1. 1. Dog Ownership and Cardiovascular Disease

    Författare :Mwenya Mubanga; Tove Fall; Liisa Byberg; Erik Ingelsson; Unnur Valdimarsdottir; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :dog ownership; cardiovascular risk; cardiovascular disease; pet ownership; Epidemiologi; Epidemiology;

    Sammanfattning : The relationship between pet ownership and human health has been studied extensively; however, the effect of dog ownership on human health has had conflicting results. The overall aim of this research project was to investigate the impact of dog ownership, and the death of the dog, on human cardiovascular health and all-cause mortality. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Cat and dog allergens : dispersal, exposure and health effects in childhood

    Författare :Catarina Malmros; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Child; asthma; allergy and immunology; cats; dogs; allergens; IgE; schools; clothing; PEF; heredity; prospective studies; confounding factors; primary prevention; environment and public health;

    Sammanfattning : The association between pet ownership in childhood and subsequent asthma and sensitisation is very controversial. Intriguing but contradictory reports have caused considerable uncertainty in families who wish to avoid asthma and allergic disease in their children. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Cat allergen exposure at school : evaluation of sampling methods and allergen avoidance strategies

    Författare :Anne-Sophie Karlsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :School; child; cat allergen; Fel d 1; exposure; sampling; allergen avoidance; cat owner;

    Sammanfattning : Cat allergy is the most common allergy among school children in Sweden. Cat allergen is ubiquitous in school premises and other public places and this indirect exposure to cat may induce symptoms among cat sensitized children with asthma. LÄS MER