Predictors of concentrations of nitrogen dioxide, fine particulate matter, and particle constituents inside of lower socioeconomic status urban homes

Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 433-444

  Baxter, Lisa K ^a   Clougherty, Jane E ^a   Laden, Francine ^a,b   Levy, Jonathan I ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Exposure modeling; Nitrogen dioxide; Particulate matter

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FUEL; NITROGEN OXIDE; SULFUR; VANADIUM;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COOKING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HOME; HUMIDIFIER; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; PARTICLE SIZE; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFLECTOMETRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOCIAL STATUS; STANDARDIZATION; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BOSTON; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GEOGRAPHY; HOUSING; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL CLASS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 34547812184     PISSN: 15590631     EISSN: 1559064X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jes.7500532     Document Type: Article

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