Results of the health survey of a population living in a vicinity of a large waste site (Warsaw, Poland)

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 238-244

  Zejda, J E ^a   Jarosinska, O ^a   Biesiada, M ^a   Laczynski, J ^a   Jazwiec Kanyion, B ^a   Zlotkowska, R ^a   Muszynska, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Poland)

Author keywords

Environmental correlates; Health disorders; Health survey; Waste site

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLAND; POLLUTION; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; TOXICOLOGY; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ABNORMALITIES; ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLAND; PREGNANCY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0033651753     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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