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Investigation of Indoor and Outdoor Fine Particulate Matter Concentrations in Schools in Salt Lake City, Utah

Pollutants, 2022
Although there is mounting evidence that suggests that air pollution is impactful to human health and educational outcomes, this is especially problematic in schools with higher air pollution levels. To understand whether all schools in an urban area are
Daniel L. Mendoza, Tabitha M. Benney, Ryan Bares, Benjamin Fasoli, Corbin Anderson, Shawn A. Gonzales, Erik T. Crosman, Sebastian Hoch   +7 more
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Indoor Air Pollution

Anusandhaan - Vigyaan Shodh Patrika, 2016
Indoor air pollution is a major problem in our daily life. Efficient corrective methods are urgently needed to combat the problem of Indoor air quality Virus Bacteria pollen grains, smoke, humidity, chemical substances and gases released in anthropogenic activity have adverse health effects in humans .
V.G. Mihucz, G. Záray
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Evaluation of indoor air quality and its symptoms in office building – A case study of Mashhad, Iran

Data in Brief, 2018
Air pollution sources in indoor area are one of the main factors for reducing indoor air quality of locations. In the current research, factors affecting indoor air quality and its symptoms are evaluate as case study in an office building in Mashhad ...
Zahra Atarodi, Kamaladdin Karimyan, Vinod Kumar Gupta, Morteza Abbasi, Masoud Moradi   +4 more
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Household level of air pollution and its impact on the occurrence of Acute Respiratory Illness among children under five: secondary analysis of Demographic and Health Survey in West Africa

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background One out of ten deaths of children under five are attributable to indoor air pollution. And Acute Respiratory Illness (ARI) is among the direct causes. Objective This study showed the possibilities of characterizing indoor air pollution in West
Mouhamadou Lamine Daffe, Salimata Thiam, Fatoumata Bah, Awa Ndong, Mathilde Cabral, Cheikh Diop, Aminata Toure, Absa Lam, Mamadou Fall   +8 more
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Tobacco smoke particles and indoor air quality (ToPIQ) - the protocol of a new study [PDF]

, 2011
Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is a major contributor to indoor air pollution. Since decades it is well documented that ETS can be harmful to human health and cause premature death and disease.
David A Groneberg, Takemura, Masaya, Stefanie Uibel, Uibel, Stefanie, Groneberg, Jan David Alexander, Groneberg David A, Müller, Daniel, Daniel Mueller, Masaya Takemura, Mueller Daniel, Doris Klingelhoefer, Klingelhöfer, Doris, Klingelhoefer Doris, Uibel Stefanie, Braun Markus, Markus Braun, Braun, Markus, Takemura Masaya   +17 more
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Indoor Sources of Air Pollutants [PDF]

, 2019
People spend an average of 90% of their time in indoor environments. There is a long list of indoor sources that can contribute to increased pollutant concentrations, some of them related to human activities (e.g.
Fussell, Julia, Frank J. Kelly, Kelly, Frank, Rivas, Ioar, Xavier Querol, Querol, Xavier, Ioar Rivas, Julia C. Fussell   +7 more
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Analysis of the influence of exogenous factors on indoor air quality in residential buildings

Frontiers in Built Environment
Indoor air pollution presents a significant global health risk, yet the influence of outdoor air pollution and meteorological factors on indoor air quality is not well understood.
Deborah Nibagwire, Godson R. E. E. Ana, Egide Kalisa, Gratien Twagirayezu, Gratien Twagirayezu, Abdou Safari Kagabo, Jacques Nsengiyumva, Jacques Nsengiyumva   +7 more
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Indoor Air Pollution

, 2023
Indoor air pollution becomes a public health hazard across the world. It originates from different sources such as the use of unclean fuel in developing countries for cooking, heating, and lighting purposes. Their use results in incomplete combustion.
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Modelling childhood exposure to indoor air pollution across socio-economic groups [PDF]

, 2022
Population exposure to indoor air pollution may be modified by socio-economic factors in a number of ways, but such factors are rarely considered in indoor air quality models.
Symonds, P, Davies, M, Taylor, J, Ferguson, L   +3 more
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Indoor air pollution and cognitive function among older adults in India: a multiple mediation approach through depression and sleep disorders

BMC Geriatrics
Background Studies across multiple countries reveal that depression and sleep disorders can lead to cognitive decline. This study aims to speculate on the effect of different sources of indoor air pollution on cognition and to explore the mediation ...
Subhojit Shaw, Sampurna Kundu, Aparajita Chattopadhyay, Smitha Rao   +3 more
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