Prenatal VOC exposure and redecoration are related to wheezing in early infancy

Environment International

Volumn 73, Issue , 2014, Pages 393-401

  Franck, Ulrich ^a   Weller, Annegret ^a,b   Röder, Stefan W ^a   Herberth, Gunda ^a   Junge, Kristin M ^a   Kohajda, Tibor ^a   von Bergen, Martin ^a,c   Rolle Kampczyk, Ulrike ^a   Diez, Ulrike ^d   Borte, Michael ^d   Lehmann, Irina ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d Klinikum St Georg   (Germany)

Author keywords

Childhood; Prenatal exposure; Redecoration; Volatile organic compounds; Wheezing

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MATERIALS; FLOORS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION; OBSTETRICS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; STYRENE; SURVEYS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CHILDHOOD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EARLY CHILDHOODS; FLOORING MATERIALS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; REDECORATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND (VOC); WHEEZING;

RISK MANAGEMENT;

BUTANOL; ETHYLBENZENE; OCTANE; ORTHO XYLENE; STYRENE; TRIDECANE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

BIOACCUMULATION; CHILD HEALTH; HEALTH RISK; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; BUILDING; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; INFANT; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REDECORATION; RISK FACTOR; WHEEZING; FURNITURE; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS;

COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FLOORS AND FLOORCOVERINGS; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERIOR DESIGN AND FURNISHINGS; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84922243356     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2014.08.013     Document Type: Article

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