Environmental determinants associated with acute otitis media in children: a longitudinal study.

CONCLUSIONS: Risk of childhood AOM varies with age. Significant association with AOM was found for gender and breastfeeding at specific ages and for household smoking, presence of siblings, and pet birds at all the studied ages.
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Source: Pediatric Research - August 16, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Authors: van Ingen G, le Clercq CMP, Touw CE, Duijts L, Moll HA, Jaddoe VWV, Raat H, Baatenburg de Jong RJ, van der Schroeff MP Tags: Pediatr Res Source Type: research