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Impact of mitigation measures to improve home indoor air quality in Kathmandu, Nepal
Environmental Research: Health, 2023 Air purifiers (APs) and home sealing are interventions used to help protect U.S. diplomats against particle pollution in the home when working in polluted cities.
Leslie Edwards +4 more
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Geologic, seasonal, and atmospheric predictors of indoor home radon values
Environmental Research: Health, 2023 Exposure to tobacco smoke and radon cause lung cancer. Radioactive decay of naturally occurring uranium in bedrock produces radon. Seasonality, bedrock type, age of home, and topography have been associated with indoor radon, but the research is mixed ...
Ellen J Hahn +5 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
Kristín Dýrfjörð +3 more
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Propagation of viral bioaerosols indoors.
PLoS ONE, 2021 Here we look into the spread of aerosols indoors that may potentially carry viruses. Many viruses, including the novel SARS-CoV-2, are known to spread via airborne and air-dust pathways.
Olga B Kudryashova +3 more
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International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2020 Indoor concentrations of black carbon (BC) were measured when wood was burned for traditional cultural activities in a study in a Cree community located in subarctic Canada.
Robert J. Moriarity +4 more
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Writing Chinese: A Journal of Contemporary Sinophone Literature, 2022 We are grateful to our Academic Translation Team (ATT) (Zhang Wenqian, Wenxi Li, Peter Goff and Qiao Peng) for providing the English version of Xi Chuan's article.
西川 Xi Chuan
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Advantages and Limitations of Commercially Available Electrocuting Grids for Studying Mosquito Behaviour. [PDF]
, 2013 Mosquito feeding behaviour plays a major role in determining malaria transmission intensity and the impact of specific prevention measures. Human Landing Catch (HLC) is currently the only method that can directly and consistently measure the biting rates
A Seyoum +49 more
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\u3ci\u3eTomicus Piniperda\u3c/i\u3e (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) Reproduction and Behavior on Scotch Pine Christmas Trees Taken Indoors [PDF]
, 2017 Tomicus piniperda, the pine shoot beetle, is an exotic insect that was first found in North America in 1992. A federal quarantine currently restricts movement of pine products, including Christmas trees, from infested to uninfested counties. We conducted
Haack, Robert A, Lawrence, Robert K
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Consistently high estimates for the proportion of human exposure to malaria vector populations occurring indoors in rural Africa. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) are highly effective tools for controlling malaria transmission in Africa because the most important vectors, from the Anopheles gambiae complex and the A.
Abdulla, Salim +10 more
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American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, 2016 Many health care providers are concerned with the role environmental exposures play in the development of respiratory disease. While most individuals understand that outdoor air quality is important to their health status, many are unaware of the detrimental effects indoor air pollution can potentially have on them. The Environmental Protection Agency (
Joseph M, Seguel +3 more
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