Sentence examples for sensitisation among from inspiring English sources

We found that only twenty percent of children with eczema at 2 years were sensitised, whereas others have found sensitisation among children in this age group to be approximately one-third [ 23].

As previously mentioned there has been no literature documenting the prevalence of latex sensitisation among South African HCWs using hypoallergenic lightly powdered or powder-free latex gloves.

The prevalence of latex sensitisation among exposed HCWs (7.1%) in this study is comparable to findings among HCWs in another South African hospital.

The present work is an extension of a previous study, which showed an increase in allergic sensitisation among TB patients compared to healthy controls [ 8].

Additionally, we wanted to determine the cytokine profile in the same groups and finally to evaluate the association between the presence of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination (BCG) scar and allergic sensitisation among the controls.

If BCG vaccination protects against development of allergy, and there are more people in the TB group who are not BCG vaccinated, then this could partly explain the higher percentage of allergic sensitisation among TB patients.

Among these characteristics, the most important are the need to repetitively take drugs during a certain period of time and the occurrence of cross-sensitisation among different drugs used to treat headache.

The potential cross-sensitisation among stressors, episodes, and substances misuse raises the spectre of an adverse positive feedback mechanism in each domain of illness vulnerability, with recurrences of each not only increasing responsivity to itself, but also increasing responsivity to the others [ 2].

Only two (from Western Province) out of the 16 Traditional Leaders visited stated that they did not carry out extensive sensitisation activities among their subjects due to lack of resources.

Although the difference was not significant, the prevalence of latex sensitisation was higher among the exposed group (7.1%) as compared with the unexposed group (3.1%).

30 31 The current study described the prevalence of latex sensitisation and allergy among HCWs who use hypoallergenic powder free and lightly powdered latex gloves.