Risk of sick leave associated with outdoor air supply rate, humidification, and occupant complaints

Indoor Air

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 212-221

  Milton, Donald K ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Absenteeism; Air conditioning; Air pollution; Common cold; Environment and public health; Humidity; Indoor; Occupational exposure; Sick leave; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; OFFICE BUILDINGS; VENTILATION;

ABSENTEEISM; AIR SUPPLY; AIR SUPPLY RATE; COMMON COLD; ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH; INDOOR; MASSACHUSETTS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OUTDOOR AIR; SICK LEAVE;

AIR CONDITIONING;

ADULT; AGED; AIR CONDITIONING; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MALE; MEDICAL LEAVE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; COST SAVINGS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SICK LEAVE; VENTILATION;

EID: 0034543048     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0668.2000.010004212.x     Document Type: Article

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