Personal inhalation exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban and rural residents in a typical northern city in China

Indoor Air

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 464-473

  Duan, X ^a   Wang, B ^a   Zhao, X ^a   Shen, G ^b   Xia, Z ^b   Huang, N ^a   Jiang, Q ^c   Lu, B ^c   Xu, D ^d   Fang, J ^d   Tao, S ^b  

^a CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Taiyuan Environment Science Research and Design Institute   (China)

^d China Center for Disease Control   (China)

Author keywords

Household solid fuel use; Incremental lung cancer risk; Personal inhalation exposure; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Rural and urban difference

Indexed keywords

AROMATIZATION; DISEASES; POLLUTION CONTROL; RISK PERCEPTION; RURAL AREAS;

FUEL USE; HEATING SEASON; HOUSEHOLD SOLID FUEL USE; INCREMENTAL LUNG CANCER RISK; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LUNG CANCER RISKS; PERSONAL INHALATION EXPOSURE; RURAL AND URBAN; RURAL AND URBAN DIFFERENCE; SOLID FUELS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

AIR POLLUTANT; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; CHINA; CITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPOSURE; HEATING; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URBAN POPULATION;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CHINA; CITIES; HEATING; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84908608352     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: 16000668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ina.12099     Document Type: Article

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