Respiratory morbidity among children following renovation of a water-damaged school

Archives of Environmental Health

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 405-410

  Savilahti, Risto ^a   Uitti, Jukka ^b   Laippala, Pekka ^c   Husman, Tuula ^d   Roto, Pekka ^b  

^a Health Center of the City of Espoo   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^d NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Mold; Renovation; Respiratory morbidity; Water damage

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MOISTURE; MORBIDITY; MOULD; POPULATION EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; WATER SUPPLY;

CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FUNGI; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS; SICK BUILDING SYNDROME;

EID: 0033646854     PISSN: 00039896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00039890009604038     Document Type: Article

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