Indoor exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide in traditional houses in Burundi

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 331-338

  Viau, C ^a   Hakizimana, G ^a   Bouchard, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biological monitoring; Environmental exposure; Indoor air pollution; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

1 HYDROXYPYRENE; ACENAPHTHENE DERIVATIVE; ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[GHI]PERYLENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CREATININE; DIBENZ[A,H]ANTHRACENE; FLUORANTHENE; FLUORENE; NAPHTHALENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOKING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; NORMAL HUMAN; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; URINARY EXCRETION; WOOD;

EID: 0033932308     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004209900112     Document Type: Article

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