Using human activity data in exposure models: Analysis of discriminating factors

Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 294-317

  McCurdy, Thomas ^a   Graham, Stephen E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cross sectional data; Exposure modeling; Human activity data; Indoor time; Longitudinal data; Motor vehicle time; Outdoor time

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PRECIPITATION; SEASON; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0042161758     PISSN: 10534245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jea.7500281     Document Type: Article

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