Early-life environment and the risk of eczema at 2 years-Meta-analyses of six Finnish birth cohorts.
Minna LukkarinenPirkka V KirjavainenKatri BackmanCarlos Gonzales-IncaBrandon HickmanSampo KallioHasse KarlssonLinnea KarlssonLeea Keski-NisulaLaura S KorhonenKatri KorpelaMikael KuitunenAnna Kaarina KukkonenNiina KäyhköHanna LagströmHeikki LukkarinenVille PeltolaJaana PenttiAnne SalonenErkki SavilahtiPauli TuoresmäkiMartin TäubelJussi VahteraWillem M de VosJuha PekkanenAnne M KarvonenPublished in: Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (2023)
Greenness around the home during early childhood does not seem to protect from eczema. In contrast, nearby coniferous and mixed forests may increase eczema risk, as well as being born in spring close to forest or high-green areas.