Reliability of lifetime residential history and activity measures as elements of cumulative ambient ozone exposure assessment

Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 289-310

  Künzli, Nino ^a,d   Lurman, Fred ^b   Segal, Mark ^c   Ngo, Long ^a   Balmes, John ^c   Tager, Ira Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SONOMA TECHNOLOGY INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Repeatability; Time activity

Indexed keywords

OZONE;

AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; RELIABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CALIFORNIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OZONE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0029909864     PISSN: 10534245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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