Five epidemiological studies on transport and asthma: Objectives, design and descriptive results

Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 186-196

  Zmirou, Denis ^a   Gauvin, S ^a   Pin, I ^a   Momas, I ^a   Just, J ^a   Sahraoui, F ^a   Le Moullec, Y ^a   Bremont F ^a   Cassadou, S ^a   Albertini, M ^a   Lauvergne, N ^a   Chiron, M ^a   Labbe A ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Case control study; Childhood asthma; Exposure to air pollution; Traffic exhausts

Indexed keywords

NITROXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CALCULATION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DISPERSION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRICK TEST; SMOKE; TRAFFIC; URBAN AREA; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AIR POLLUTION; ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; PARTICLE SIZE; QUESTIONNAIRES; URBAN POPULATION; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

ACARI; ASTIGMATA; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; PYROGLYPHIDAE;

EID: 0036091712     PISSN: 10534245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj/jea/7500217     Document Type: Article

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