Respiratory responses to diverse indoor combustion air pollution sources

Indoor Air

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-142

  Qian, Z ^a,g   He, Q ^b   Kong, L ^b   Xu, F ^b   Wei, F ^c   Chapman, R S ^d   Chen, W ^e   Edwards, R D ^f   Bascom, R ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Wuhan Academy of Environmental Science   (China)

^c CHINA NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING CENTER   (China)

^d CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g Health Evaluation Sciences A210   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Exposure assessment; Health effect; Indoor air; Lung function; Respiratory symptoms

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COAL COMBUSTION; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKE;

CHINA; COAL SMOKE; COMBUSTION AIR; COMBUSTION SOURCES; EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; HEALTH EFFECTS; INDOOR AIR; LUNG FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY RESPONSE; RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS;

COAL;

EID: 33947595991     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: 16000668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0668.2006.00463.x     Document Type: Article

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