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Indoor Air Pollution

2018
The adverse health effects of indoor air pollution have been recognized already for centuries, but exposure to airborne pollution originating or taking place indoors is still a major contributor to the global burden of disease. Indoor air pollution is a continuously changing mixture of gaseous compounds and particulate matter originating from ...
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Indoor air pollution

Resonance, 2004
Human exposure to pollutants within home exceeds the recommended limits set by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Unfortunately, indoor pollution has not been given much importance although most people spend as much as 80–90% of their time indoors.
P. Brimblecombe, M. Cashmore
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INDOOR AIR POLLUTION

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1992
This article summarizes the health effects of indoor air pollutants and the modalities available to control them. The pollutants discussed include active and passive exposure to tobacco smoke; combustion products of carbon monoxide; nitrogen dioxide; products of biofuels, including wood and coal; biologic agents leading to immune responses, such as ...
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Indoor air pollution

Environmental Science & Technology, 1983
Source de la pollution radioactive par le radon dans les maisons. Exposition.
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Indoor Air Pollution

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, 1985
Although official efforts to control air pollution have traditionally focused on outdoor air, it is now apparent that elevated contaminant concentrations are common inside some private and public buildings. Concerns about potential public health problems due to indoor air pollution are based on evidence that urban residents typically spend more than 90
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Indoor Air Pollution

2021
PART I: Overview of Indoor Air Pollution. Liability for Indoor Air Pollution. Biological Pollutants in the Indoor Environment. Design of Projects for the Abatement of Microbial Contamination. Sustained Reduction of Aerobiological Densities in Buildings by Modification of Interior Surfaces with Silane Modified Quaternary Amines.
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Indoor Air Pollutants

Advances in Pediatrics, 1988
A major contribution of the pediatrician is to help families rank the multitude of pollutants according to their known risk for child health. Elimination of household smoking and completely effective venting of indoor heating devices are beneficial to all and mandatory in homes of allergic children.
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Indoor air pollution

Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences, 1968
Air pollutants were liberated in a laboratory, and the decay of concentration was measured by standard methods during the return to equilibrium. Half-lives corrected for air leakage were as follows: hydrogen chloride 7 min; sulphur dioxide 40 to 60 min; smoke 145 to 300 min.
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Indoor Air Pollution

2010
People spend about 85% of their time indoors and an additional 3% inside vehicles. Therefore people are exposed to gaseous air pollutants and particulate matter from both outdoor (ambient) sources, through infiltration of outdoor air, and indoor sources.
Colbeck, I, Nasir, ZA
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Indoor air pollution

Environmental Science & Technology, 1980
Indoor concentrations of pollutants often exceed outdoor concentrations, presenting a very real and dangerous health threat. Adverse health impacts of indoor concentrations of nitrogen dioxide from gas-fired stoves, formaldehyde from home insulation, benzo(a)pyrene from fireplaces, and radioactive radon gas that can be emitted from concrete, brick ...
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