Clinical respiratory symptoms associated with indoor air pollution

Bousquet J.
tobacco smoke, gas heating, indoor air quality, respiratory illness
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 10-13

In developed countries, allergens, gas cooking and tobacco smoking represent a majorrisk, whereas in many developing countries wood stoves and indoor fuel cooking are moreimportant.Building-related illnesses represent another problem. The effects of indoor pollution are getting worseby poor living conditions and poor ventilation.

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