Respiratory disease in relation to outdoor air pollution in Kanpur, India

Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 204-217

  Liu, Hai Ying ^a   Rn, Alena Bartonova ^a   Schindler, Martin ^b   Sharma, Mukesh ^c   Behera, Sailesh N ^c   Katiyar, Kamlesh ^d   Dikshit, Onkar ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF LIBEREC   (Czech Republic)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^d GSVM MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Emission; Outdoor air pollution; Patients; Respiratory disease

Indexed keywords

FUEL; NITROGEN OXIDE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INDIA; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; LEATHER INDUSTRY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN RESIDENCE TIME; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OIL INDUSTRY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONOLOGIST; RECYCLING; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RICE; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; AIR POLLUTANT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84879051856     PISSN: 19338244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19338244.2012.701246     Document Type: Article

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