Indoor air quality in schools;Qualité de l'air à l'intérieur des écoles

Archives de Pediatrie

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 789-796

  Cartieaux, E ^a   Rzepka, M A ^b   Cuny, D ^c  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b Association Pour la Prévention de la Pollution Atmosphérique   (France)

^c France Institut Pasteur de Lille   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR CONDITIONING; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ALLERGY; ASTHMA; BACTERIUM; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; GROUP STRUCTURE; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MOULD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SCHOOL; SHORT SURVEY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FRANCE; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; VENTILATION;

EID: 79959240731     PISSN: 0929693X     EISSN: 1769664X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcped.2011.04.020     Document Type: Short Survey

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