Air pollutants, seasonal influenza, and acute otitis media in children: a population-based analysis using 22-year hospitalization data

Air pollutants, seasonal influenza, and acute otitis media in children: a population-based analysis using 22-year hospitalization data

Abstract Background Acute otitis media (AOM) is a prevalent childhood acute illness, with 13.6 million pediatric office visits annually, often stemming from upper respiratory tract infections (URI) and affected by environmental factors like air pollution and cold seasons. Methods Herein, we made use...

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Main Authors: Conglu Li, Xiaoting Jiang, Yuchen Wei, Yawen Wang, Xiangqian Lao, Qianying Yue, Ka Chun Chong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Influenza
Acute otitis media
Air pollutants
Meteorological factors
Children
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18962-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18962-4

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