A Prospective Cohort Study of Bedroom Warming With a Heating System and Its Association With Common Infectious Diseases in Children During Winter in Japan

Background: Customarily, bedrooms in Japan are left unheated. Although several studies have reported that the use of a heating system has positive outcomes on respiratory infection and asthma, the preventive effect of heating systems against infectious diseases in children is not well known. Methods...

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Main Authors: Fuyu Miyake, Chimed-Ochir Odgerel, Yuko Mine, Tatsuhiko Kubo, Toshiharu Ikaga, Yoshihisa Fujino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/31/3/31_JE20190312/_pdf