Traffic-related air pollution and respiratory symptoms among asthmatic children, resident in Mexico City: The EVA cohort study

Respiratory Research

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Escamilla Nuñez, Maria Consuelo ^a   Barraza Villarreal, Albino ^a   Hernandez Cadena, Leticia ^a   Moreno Macias, Hortensia ^a   Ramirez Aguilar, Matiana ^b   Sienra Monge, Juan Jose ^c   Cortez Lugo, Marlene ^a   Texcalac, Jose Luis ^a   del Rio Navarro, Blanca ^c   Romieu, Isabelle ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c HOSPITAL INFANTIL DE MÉXICO FEDERICO GÓMEZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREATHING DISORDER; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MEXICO; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

AIR POLLUTION; ASTHMA; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 60549106928     PISSN: 14659921     EISSN: 1465993X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1465-9921-9-74     Document Type: Article

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