2024
No
Application of data science methods to identify school and home risk factors for asthma and allergy-related symptoms among children in New York
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0048969720382796?via%3Dihub
Deng, Xinlei
North America
Modeling
Students
Elementary (K-5)
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Carbon Monoxide (CO)
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
Noise
Fungi
Asthma
Allergy
Home and school environment
Machine learning
Risk factors
Using machine learning on data from 10 NY schools, family rhinitis, pollen, and bedroom carpet were key risk factors for asthma and allergies. Hot-water radiator use was linked to reduced asthma. Combined exposures increased risk, highlighting complex environmental effects.
2020