Browsing by Author "Pipis, S."
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Domestic allergen and endotoxin exposure and allergic sensitization in Cyprus
Nicolaou, N.; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Pipis, S.; Ioannou, Phivos; Simpson, A.; Custovic, Adnan (2006)We investigated the relationship between domestic allergen and endotoxin exposure and allergic sensitization among children in Cyprus. We skin prick tested 128 children aged 15-16 yr (random samples of 85 children with ...
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Residential exposure to motor vehicle emissions and the risk of wheezing among 7-8 year-old schoolchildren: A city-wide cross-sectional study in Nicosia, Cyprus
Middleton, Nicos; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Nicolaou, N.; Kleanthous, Savvas; Pipis, S.; Zenios, Michalis; Demokritou, Philip; Koutrakis, Petros (2010)Background. Several studies have reported associations between respiratory outcomes in children and a range of self-reported, administrative or geographical indicators of traffic pollution. First-time investigation into ...
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Temporal changes in the prevalence of childhood asthma and allergies in urban and rural areas of Cyprus: Results from two cross sectional studies
Kolokotroni, Ourania; Middleton, Nicos; Nicolaou, N.; Pipis, S.; Priftis, K. N.; Milton, Donald K.; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K. (2011)Background: The prevalence of childhood asthma and allergies in Cyprus was significantly higher in urban compared to rural areas back in the year 2000, against a background of an overall low prevalence (e.g. current wheeze ...