Outdoor air pollution and asthma in children

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 470-481

  Tzivian, Lilian ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

air pollution; asthma; children; outdoor exposure; wheezing

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; FORMALDEHYDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; NITRIC OXIDE;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHITIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC RHINITIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DYSPNEA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FIRE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; RURAL AREA; TRAFFIC; URBAN AREA; WHEEZING;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SULFUR DIOXIDE; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 79957440318     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770903.2011.570407     Document Type: Article

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