The association between flooring materials and childhood asthma: A prospective birth cohort in the Japan Environment and Children's Study.

<h4>Background</h4>Childhood asthma is known to be affected by a range of factors, including conditions in the indoor environment. While flooring material influences indoor air conditions, the potential association between flooring materials and childhood asthma remains poorly understood...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hiroyoshi Iwata, Atsuko Ikeda, Mariko Itoh, Sachiko Itoh, Rahel Mesfin Ketema, Naomi Tamura, Chihiro Miyashita, Takeshi Yamaguchi, Keiko Yamazaki, Rieko Yamamoto, Maki Tojo, Yasuaki Saijo, Yoshiya Ito, Reiko Kishi, Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS) Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0305957