Monitoring of daily integrated exposure of outdoor workers to respirable particulate matter in an urban region of India

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 129-146

  Kulkarni, Milind M ^a   Patil, Rashmi S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Daily integrated exposure; Indoor air quality; Micro environment; Outdoor workers; Respirable particulate matter; Suspended particulate matter

Indexed keywords

DAILY INTEGRATED EXPOSURE; MICRO-ENVIRONMENT; OUTDOOR WORKERS; RESPIRABLE PARTICULATE MATTERS; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTERS;

AIR QUALITY; HEALTH RISKS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PERSONNEL; PULMONARY DISEASES;

AIR POLLUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; MONITORING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLER; ARTICLE; CYCLONE SEPARATOR; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INDIA; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PERSONAL MONITORING; URBAN AREA;

INDIA;

EID: 0032965475     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005947301971     Document Type: Article

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