Indoor air quality, house characteristics and respiratory symptoms among mothers and children in Tamil Nadu State, India

Indoor air quality, house characteristics and respiratory symptoms among mothers and children in Tamil Nadu State, India

Air pollution is a problem affecting developing and developed countries concerned about the adverse health effects associated with exposure to indoor and outdoor air pollutants. In developing countries like India, the problem, particularly domestic air pollution, is worsened by the use of unprocesse...

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Main Author: Kandiah, Morgan Dharmaratnam
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2010
Subjects:
mothers
carbon monoxide (CO)
children
domestic air pollution
indoor and outdoor air pollutants
low socio-economic status
nitrogen dioxide (NO[subscript]2)
air pollution
India
indoor smoking
housing conditions
volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
household activites
health effects
unprocessed solid cooking fuels
respiratory symptoms
formaldehyde (HCHO)
particulate matter (PM[subscript]2.5-10)
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1890

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