title: Chapter 5.8: major public health problems - allergic disorders.
authors.affiliation: Centre for Epidemiology, National Board of Health and Welfare, Stockholm, Sweden. anders.hjern@socialstyrelsen.se
authors.forename: Anders
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hjern
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000485:Allergens / Q000009:adverse effects; D001249:Asthma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D017449:Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D004781:Environmental Exposure / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006967:Hypersensitivity / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D006969:Hypersensitivity, Immediate / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016273:Occupational Exposure / Q000009:adverse effects; D006255:Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013548:Sweden / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D000485:Allergens