Growing Up with Allergies: Insights from Singapore’s Landmark Cohort Studies
Dr Noor Hidayatul Aini Suaini
Senior Scientist, A*STAR Institute for Human Development and Potential (IHDP) Research Associate, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Australia
Can we work towards an allergy-resilient Singapore? Key findings from Singapore’s GUSTO & S-PRESTO cohorts reveal how risk factors present in preconception, pregnancy and the infants’ environments can influence the development of allergies in children. Understanding these findings can guide the development of personalised early-intervention strategies aimed at preventing allergic diseases in Singapore.
Overview of allergic diseases in children: atopic dermatitis, food allergy, rhinitis, and asthma
Key findings from the GUSTO and S-PRESTO cohort studies
Role of maternal diet, mental health, early life exposures and microbiome in allergy risk
