Microscaled Intra-city Epidemiologic Risk Analysis Of Traffic- And Domestic-heating-attributed Immission Effects On Airway Diseases And Allergies Among Children
Price
Free (open access)
Transaction
Volume
21
Pages
10
Published
1997
Size
1,092 kb
Paper DOI
10.2495/AIR970991
Copyright
WIT Press
Author(s)
0. Herbarth, G.J. Fritz, W. Wildfuhr & J.C. Behler
Abstract
The relationship between the external exposure of the immediate 'micro- environment' where most of a preschool child's time is spent and the increased risk to respiratory ill health and allergies has been investigated in 600 children, aged 3-9 years old. The analyses are based on information elicited by parent-completed questionnaires. A positive association was found for traffic
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