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Influence of air pollution on birth weight [PDF]
Introduction. Epidemiological studies point out that exposure to air pollution during pregnancy is a risk for low birth weight. Objective. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of outdoor and indoor air pollution on the occurrence of low ...
Stanković Aleksandra+2 more
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Pollution exposure and infant health: Evidence from Germany [PDF]
This paper examines the impact of outdoor and indoor pollution on children's health from birth until the age of three years in Germany. We use representative data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), combined with five air pollution levels. These
Coneus, Katja, Spieß, Christa Katharina
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Improving indoor air quality for poor families : a controlled experiment in Bangladesh [PDF]
The World Health Organization's 2004 Global and Regional Burden of Disease Report estimates that acute respiratory infections from indoor air pollution (pollution from burning wood, animal dung, and other bio-fuels) kill a million children annually in ...
Dasgupta, Susmita+3 more
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Air pollution is a major health hazard affecting the developing and developed countries alike. The effect of air pollution on health is complex and their individual impact varies from one to another.
ANIRUDH, D.+4 more
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People generally spend most of their time indoors, making indoor air quality be of great significance to human health. Large spatiotemporal heterogeneity of indoor air pollution can be hardly captured by conventional filter-based monitoring but real-time
Jinze Wang+7 more
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Bedroom indoor air comfort : a critical analysis [PDF]
The criteria that are currently used for the assessment of Indoor Air Quality in a residential context were developed in the ‘80s and relate to comfort during occupancy. More than half the time at home however, is spent in the bedroom. There is no strong
Janssens, Arnold, Laverge, Jelle
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In France, ambient air quality monitoring is conducted by independent non-profit bodies accredited by government authorities. Airparif’s main role is to track and analyze atmospheric phenomena (both over the long term and for episodic pollution events ...
Karine Léger
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Effects of indoor air pollution on respiratory symptoms of non-smoking women in Niš, Serbia
Rationale The aim of this study was to determine the effects of indoor air pollution exposure on respiratory symptoms and illnesses in non-smoking women in Niš, Serbia.
Stanković Aleksandra+2 more
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A review of air filtration technologies for sustainable and healthy building ventilation [PDF]
Urbanization increased population density in cities and consequently leads to severe indoor air pollution. As a result of these trends, the issue of sustainable and healthy indoor environment has received increasing attention.
Chen, Xiangjie+9 more
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Exploring Indoor Health: An In-depth Field Study on the Indoor Air Quality Dynamics
Indoor air pollution, a significant driver of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, claims 3.2 million lives yearly, according to the World Health Organization, highlighting the pressing need to address this global crisis. In contrast to unconstrained
Chakraborty, Sandip+2 more
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