Pollution effects on asthmatic children in Europe, the PEACE study

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1067-1075

  Roemer, W ^a   Hoek, G ^b   Brunekreef, B ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EUROPE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AIR POLLUTION; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EUROPE; HUMANS; METALS; PARTICLE SIZE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0033854772     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.2000.00851.x     Document Type: Review

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