Exposure assessment and modeling of particulate matter for asthmatic children using personal nephelometers

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 39, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 3457-3469

  Wu, Chang Fu ^a   Delfino, Ralph J ^b   Floro, Joshua N ^b   Quintana, Penelope J E ^c   Samimi, Behzad S ^c   Kleinman, Michael T ^d   Allen, Ryan W ^e   Liu, L J Sally ^e  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Exposure model; Infiltration efficiency; Personal cloud; Pm2.5; Spatial model

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MONITORING; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ASTHMA; EPIDEMOLOGICAL STUDIES; MICROENVIRONMENTS; PARTICLE INFILTRATION EFFICIENCY;

PULMONARY DISEASES;

CHILD HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERROR; FEMALE; HOME; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROENVIRONMENT; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 20444385112     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2005.01.061     Document Type: Article

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