Time budgets of infants for exposure assessment: A methodological study

Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 267-284

  Malhotra, Preeti ^a   Saksena, Sumeet ^a   Joshi, Veena ^b  

^a THE ENERGY AND RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (India)

^b SWISS AGENCY FOR DEVELOPMENT AND COOPERATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Exposure assessment; Microenvironment; Mobility patterns; Time budgets

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; COOKING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

SLUM;

EID: 0033941541     PISSN: 10534245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jea.7500089     Document Type: Article

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