An introduction to the indirect exposure assessment approach: Modeling human exposure using microenvironmental measurements and the recent National Human Activity Pattern Survey

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 107, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1999, Pages 365-374

  Klepeis, Neil E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Box 613   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide; Environmental tobacco smoke; Exposure assessment; Exposure modeling; Human activity patterns; Respirable suspended particles; the National Human Activity Pattern Survey

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; POPULATION EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLE; UNITED STATES;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0033036756     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.99107s2365     Document Type: Conference Paper

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