Overview of European data on indoor air pollution in dwellings and related health effects

Simoni M., Scognamiglio A., Viegi G.
health, indoor air quality, residential buildings, pollutant
Year:
2003
Bibliographic info:
8th EFA Conference Allergy and Airways Diseases : Towards a New European Programme for Healthy Indoor Air, Lisbonne, 26-29 June 2003, pp 5-9

This paper is a review of data collected in European dwellings on particulate matter (PM), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), carbon dioxide (CO2), carbon monoxide (CO), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), formaldehyde, dampness/mould and dust mites at home. Related health effects are summarized in this review too, along with some results not yet published from two Italian indoor air studies.

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