Causes and MEchanisms foR non-atopic Asthma in Children (CAMERA) study: rationale and protocol
- Published on 06/10/2025
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Njoroge Mary 1, Pinheiro Gabriela Pimentel 8, Santana Cinthia Vila Nova 8, Ali Hajar 4, Hobbs Stephanie 4, Mena-Bucheli Santiago 6, Romero-Sandoval Natalia 6, Robertson Steven 1, Rutter Charlotte E. 1, Davoren Donna 1, Brooks Collin 4, Douwes Jeroen 4, Cooper Philip J. 5,6,7, Mpairwe Harriet 2, Figueiredo Camila A. 3, Cruz Alvaro A. 8, Barreto Mauricio L. 3,9, Pearce Neil 1, Pembrey Lucy 1, the CAMERA study group
1 https://ror.org/00a0jsq62 Department of Medical Statistics, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine London UK
2 https://ror.org/04509n826 MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit Entebbe Uganda
3 https://ror.org/03k3p7647 Institute of Health Sciences Federal University of Bahia Salvador Brazil
4 https://ror.org/052czxv31 Centre for Public Health Research Massey University Wellington New Zealand
5 https://ror.org/0544srg78 Fundacion Ecuatoriana Para Investigacion en Salud Quito Ecuador
6 https://ror.org/04xf2rc74 School of Medicine Universidad Internacional del Ecuador Quito Ecuador
7 https://ror.org/040f08y74 Institute of Infection and Immunity St George’s University of London London UK
8 https://ror.org/03k3p7647 ProAR Foundation and Federal University of Bahia Salvador Brazil
9 https://ror.org/04jhswv08 The Centre for Data and Knowledge Integration for Health (CIDACS) Fiocruz Bahia Brazil
Abstract
Background The Causes And MEchanisms foR non-atopic Asthma in children (CAMERA) study was designed to investigate risk factors and mechanisms of non-atopic asthma in children and young adults in Brazil, Ecuador, Uganda, and New Zealand. Initial epidemiological analyses using existing datasets identified and compared risk factors for both atopic and non-atopic asthma. The focus of this paper is the protocol for sample collection and analysis of clinical data on possible...
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