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142 WHO GUIDELINES FOR INDOOR AIR QUALITY: DAMPNESS AND MOULD Reference Participants TABLE A1.1. CONT. Austin, Russell (1997) 1537 children (aged 12–14 years) Jaakkola, Jaakkola, Ruotsalainen (1993) Dales, Burnett, Zwanenburg (1991) 2568 preschool children 13 495 children (aged 5–8 years) Dijkstra et al. (1990) 775 children (aged 6–12 years) Brunekreef et al. (1989) 4625 children (aged 7–11 years) Case-control studies Verhoeff et al. (1995) Children (aged 6–12 years); 84 cases of chronic cough; 247 controls Wheeze Adolescents and adults Cross-sectional studies Gunnbjörnsdottir et al. (2003) Zock et al. (2002) 1853 young adults 18 872 adults in 38 centres of the ECRHS
ANNEX 1. SUMMARY OF EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES 143 Dampness or mould measure Risk estimate (95% CI) 23.1% vs 8.2% (p = 0.012) for nonatopic children (for dry cough at night without cold) 58.3% vs 6.5% (p < 0.001) for atopic children (for dry cough at night without cold) 17.0% vs 7.5% (NS) for nonatopic children (for cough with phlegm) 40.0% vs 7.1% (p = 0.031) for atopic children (for cough with phlegm) Self-reported dampness Self-reported mould Self-reported mould odour in past year Self-reported water damage > 1 year ago Self-reported dampness or mould Self-reported flooding Self-reported moisture Self-reported mould site Self-reported mould sites (2 vs 0) Self-reported damp stains or mould Self-reported damp stains and mould Self-reported mould (ever) Self-reported dampness (ever) 1.62 (1.06–2.48) 1.78 (1.10–2.89) 3.88 (1.88–8.01) for persistent cough 2.54 (1.16–5.57) for persistent cough 1.89 (1.63–2.20) 1.38 (1.16–1.65) 1.91 (1.60–2.27) 1.61 (1.36-1.89) 2.26 (1.80–2.83) 0.57 (0.13–2.56) 3.62 (1.57–8.36) 2.12 (1.64–2.73) 2.16 (1.64–2.84) Self-reported dampness Self-reported mould Surveyor-observed dampness Surveyor-observed mould 1.70 (0.94–3.09) 1.90 (1.02–3.52) 1.18 (0.70–1.99) 1.26 (0.70–2.25) Self-reported water damage or visible mould in home 1.4 (0.78–2.52) Self-reported water damage in past year 1.16 (1.00–1.34) for wheeze and breathlessness 1.23 (1.06–1.44) for wheeze (apart from colds)
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