Asthma and infectious respiratory disease in children - correlation to residence near hazardous waste sites

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 292-298

  Ma, Jing ^a   Kouznetsova, Maria ^a   Lessner, Lawrence ^a   Carpenter, David O ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

chlorinated pesticides; dioxins; hospitalization; polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

DIOXIN; ORGANOCHLORINE INSECTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGANIC POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOUSING; HUMANS; INFANT; NEW YORK CITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 36048973979     PISSN: 15260542     EISSN: 15260550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2007.07.009     Document Type: Review

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