Figure 1.
Diagram of the systematic search showing selection of the studies.
Table 1.
Characteristics of studies included in the meta-analysis (n = 16).
Table 2.
Study-specific and summary effect estimates from the studies included in the meta-analysis using the highest effect estimates reported in the studies.
Figure 2.
A. Forest plot for the relation between any exposure and onset of asthma (n = 16). B. Forest plot for the relation between water damage and onset of asthma (n = 8). C. Forest plot for the relation between dampness and onset of asthma (n = 9). D. Forest plot for the relation between visible mold and onset of asthma (n = 12). E. Forest plot for the relation between mold odour and onset of asthma (n = 8).
Figure 3.
Effect estimates for exposure indicators according to the hypothesized simplified causal pathway.