Rami Al Rifai, Keiko Nakamura
Differences in Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Rates in Jordan among Women from Different Socioeconomic Strata: Analysis of the 2012 Population-Based Household Survey
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP
sick building syndrome sbs refers combination symptoms experienced occupants specific building characteristics study investigated associations childrens lifestyle behaviors allergies home school environment sbs symptoms total 4408 elementary school children living sapporo city japan participated study sbs determined parental answers mm080 standardized school questionnaires symptoms weekly experienced children symptom attributed home school environment japanese version international study asthma allergies childhood questionnaire used assess wheeze rhinoconjunctivitis eczema logistic regression analysis conducted evaluate associations sbs symptoms variables controlling potential confounders gender grade school parental history allergies stepwise backward elimination conducted assess independent variables related sbs participants revealed mucosal 69 skin 20 general 08 symptoms presence one allergy associated increased mucosal skin symptoms children skipped breakfast displayed faddiness likedislike food constipation insufficient sleep feel refreshed sleep lacked deep sleep showed significantly high odds ratios sbs symptoms stepwise analysis showed faddiness mucosal symptoms feeling refreshed sleep mucosal skin symptoms whereas constipation lacking deep sleep general symptoms independent variables increasing symptoms found significant relationship sbs children schools considering childrens home old building ventilation walltowall carpet heavy nearby traffic associated elevated mucosal symptom living multifamily home increased general symptoms home dampness independent variable increasing sbs symptoms allergies lifestyle behaviors associated increased sbs children including skipping breakfast displaying faddiness constipation insufficient sleep feeling refreshed sleep lack deep sleep dampness home associated increase sbs symptoms lifestyle eg eating sleeping habits home ie dampness improvements might alleviate sbs symptoms children