SOCIAL-FAMILY SETTING AND ASTHMA IN CHILDREN UNDER 1

Objective: To determine associations between socioeconomic level (SEL) and distress during pregnancy regardingthe appearance of symptoms indicating asthma (SIA) in children under 1 year. Method: A cohort studyof 383 women was carried out in Concepción del Uruguay, Entre Rios. Each woman answered a s...

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Autores principales: Foti, Erica Paula, De Garcia, Laura Andrea, Savoy, Francisco, Marcó, Leandro Nicolás
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Escuela de Salud Pública y Ambiente. Fac. Cs. Médicas UNC 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/RSD/article/view/25161
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Sumario:Objective: To determine associations between socioeconomic level (SEL) and distress during pregnancy regardingthe appearance of symptoms indicating asthma (SIA) in children under 1 year. Method: A cohort studyof 383 women was carried out in Concepción del Uruguay, Entre Rios. Each woman answered a survey whilepregnant. Later, when their children were 3 months old, they answered a Scale of Perceived Stress and a survey on SIA. Three variables were used to measure SEL: family income, occupation and educationallevel. Results: The variables Mother with distress according to SEL and Presence of SIA in their children did not result independent, with Cramer’s V value of 0.4212. Significance level applied was 0.05%. Conclusions: The combination of Distress duringpregnancy and Low SEL showed higher risk or SIA in babies than when the variables were studied separately.