Video methods in the quantification of children's exposures

Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 287-298

  Ferguson, Alesia C ^a   Canales, Robert A ^b   Beamer, Paloma ^c   Auyeung, Willa ^c   Key, Maya ^c   Munninghoff, Amy ^c   Lee, Kevin Tse Wing ^c   Robertson, Alexander ^c   Leckie, James O ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dermal exposure; Interobserver agreement; Microlevel activity patterns; Observational data; Video translation; Videotaping

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PILOT STUDY; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SKIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRAINING; VIDEORECORDING; VIDEOTAPE;

CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 33646694774     PISSN: 15590631     EISSN: 1559064X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jea.7500459     Document Type: Article

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