Climate, traffic-related air pollutants, and asthma prevalence in middle-school children in taiwan.

This study compared the prevalence of asthma with climate and air pollutant data to determine the relationship between asthma prevalence and these factors. We conducted a nationwide survey of respiratory illness and symptoms in middle-school students in Taiwan. Lifetime prevalences of physician-diag...

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Main Authors: Guo, Y L, Lin, Y C, Sung, F C, Huang, S L, Ko, Y C, Lai, J S, Su, H J, Shaw, C K, Lin, R S, Dockery, D W
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 1999
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1566819/