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The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC): Phase Three rationale and methods [Research Methods] by ELLWOOD, P, ASHER, M. I, BEASLEY, R, CLAYTON, T. O, STEWART, A. W

“…The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) programme commenced in 1991 to study the aetiology of asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis…”
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International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC): rationale and methods by Asher, MI, Keil, U, Anderson, HR, Beasley, R, Crane, J, Martinez, F, Mitchell, EA, Pearce, N, Sibbald, B, Stewart, AW

“…The aetiology of asthma and allergic disease remains poorly understood, despite considerable research. The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in…”
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International correlations between indicators of prevalence, hospital admissions and mortality for asthma in children by Anderson, HR, Gupta, R, Kapetanakis, V, Asher, MI, Clayton, T, Robertson, CF, Strachan, DP

“…Background There are extensive data on the prevalence of childhood asthma world-wide but the relationships between asthma symptom prevalence, mortality and…”
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Recent perspectives on global epidemiology of asthma in childhood by Asher, M I

“…New research in asthma epidemiology in children includes the development of the ISAAC programme, which has shown large variations globally in the prevalence of…”
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The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) by Asher, M I, Weiland, S K

“…Despite considerable research, the aetiology of asthma and allergic disease remains poorly understood. The International Study of Asthma and Allergies In…”
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Agreement between written and video questions for comparing asthma symptoms in ISAAC by Crane, J, Mallol, J, Beasley, R, Stewart, A, Asher, M.I

“…Phase One of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) has reported the prevalence of asthma, rhinitis and eczema symptoms in…”
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Paediatric bronchiectasis in the twenty-first century: Experience of a tertiary children's hospital in New Zealand by Edwards, EA, Asher, MI, Byrnes, CA

“…Objective:  Despite its decline in developed countries, bronchiectasis appeared to be a common diagnosis in Auckland, New Zealand children. The aims of this…”
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Effect of a Mycobacterium vaccae derivative on paediatric atopic dermatitis: a randomized, controlled trial by Brothers, S., Asher, M. I., Jaksic, M., Stewart, A. W.

“…Summary Background.  The prevalence of atopic diseases in the Western world is rising while infectious diseases decline. The ‘hygiene hypothesis’ suggests that…”
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Diet and asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and atopic eczema symptom prevalence: an ecological analysis of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) data by Ellwood, P, Asher, M.I, Bjorksten, B, Burr, M, Pearce, N, Robertson, C.F

“…Several studies have suggested that the increasing prevalence of symptoms of asthma, rhinitis and eczema, could be associated with dietary factors. In the…”
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Can geodata be used to determine the distribution of fast food outlets in relation to the prevalence and severity of asthma? A novel methodology by Sheth, A, Asher, M I, Ellwood, P, Ellwood, E

“…Can the distribution of fast food outlets be obtained and effectively used to identify if there is a relationship between the placement of these and the…”
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The challenges of replicating the methodology between Phases I and III of the ISAAC programme by Ellwood, P., Asher, M. I., Stewart, A. W., Aït-Khaled, N., Mallol, J., Strachan, D., ISAAC Phase III Time Trends Study Group

“…BACKGROUND: The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) used standardised methods to examine symptom prevalence of asthma, rhinitis…”
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The impact of the method of consent on response rates in the ISAAC time trends study by ELLWOOD, P, ASHER, M. I, STEWART, A. W

“…BACKGROUND: Centres in Phases I and III of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) programme used the method of consent (passive…”
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The effects of Mycobacteria vaccae derivative on allergen‐specific responses in children with atopic dermatitis by Dunstan, J. A., Brothers, S., Bauer, J., Hodder, M., Jaksic, M. M., Asher, M. I., Prescott, S. L.

“…Summary The capacity of microbial products to inhibit allergic inflammation make them logical candidates for novel therapies in allergic diseases such as…”
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Changes over time in the relationship between symptoms of asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis and eczema: a global perspective from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) by Asher, M I, Stewart, A W, Wong, G, Strachan, D P, García-Marcos, L, Anderson, H R

“…The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) identified trends in the prevalence of symptoms of asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis and eczema…”
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Decreased prevalence and severity of asthma symptoms among adolescents in Ibadan, Nigeria, 1995-2018 by Labaeka, A. A., Falade, A. G., Addo-Yobo, E. O. D., Mortimer, K., Zurba, L., Lesosky, M., Ellwood, P., Asher, M. I.

“…BACKGROUND: Phases I and III of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) documented increased asthma symptoms among Nigerian…”
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Ethnic differences in time trends in asthma prevalence in New Zealand: ISAAC Phases I and III by ELLISON-LOSCHMANN, L, PATTEMORE, P. K, STEWART, A. W, ASHER, M. I, CLAYTON, T. O, CRANE, J, ELLWOOD, P, MACKAY, R. J, MITCHELL, E. A, MOYES, C, PEARCE, N

“…SETTING: The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) Phase III survey, New Zealand.OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of asthma…”
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Immunization and symptoms of atopic disease in children: results from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood by Anderson, HR, Poloniecki, JD, Strachan, DP, Beasley, R, Bjorksten, B, Asher, MI

“…This study tested the hypothesis that immunization is related to the prevalence of atopic disease in childhood. We used data from the International Study of…”
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The burden of symptoms of asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and atopic eczema in children and adolescents in six New Zealand centres : ISAAC Phase one by Asher, M I

“…Undertakes the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) Phase One in Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Hawke's Bay, Wellington, Nelson and…”
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The effect of season-of-response to ISAAC questions about asthma, rhinitis and eczema in children by STEWART, A. W, ASHER, M. I, CLAYTON, T. O, CRANE, J, D'SOUZA, W, ELLWOOD, P. E, FORD, R. P. K, MITCHELL, E. A, PATTEMORE, P. K, PEARCE, N

“…To examine whether responses to questions about the lifetime prevalence and 12-month period prevalence of symptoms of asthma and allergies are affected by the…”
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How are 'urban' and 'rural' defined in publications regarding asthma and related diseases? by Lim, A, Asher, M I, Ellwood, E, Ellwood, P, Exeter, D J

“…Global variations in the prevalence of asthma and related diseases have suggested that environmental factors are causative, and that factors associated with…”
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