A community-based participatory research partnership to reduce vehicle idling near public schools

Journal of Environmental Health

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 14-19

  Eghbalnia, Cynthia ^a   Sharkey, Ken ^b   Garland Porter, Denisha ^c   Alam, Mohammad ^b   Crumpton, Marilyn ^b   Jones, Camille ^b   Ryan, Patrick H ^c  

^a Cincinnati Public Schools ^*  (United States)

^b Cincinnati Health Department   (United States)

^c CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; EDUCATION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; TRAINING;

CINCINNATI; OHIO; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CONSUMER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXHAUST GAS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MOTOR VEHICLE; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PARTICULATE MATTER; SCHOOL; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MOTOR VEHICLES; OHIO; PARTICULATE MATTER; SCHOOLS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 84883783774     PISSN: 00220892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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