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Air pollution and health in Sri Lanka: a review of epidemiologic studies

BACKGROUND: Air pollution is increasingly documented as a threat to public health in most developing countries. Evaluation of current air quality levels, regulatory standards and scientific literature on outdoor and indoor air pollution, and health effects are important to identify the burden, devel...

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Autores principales:	Nandasena, Yatagama Lokuge S, Wickremasinghe, Ananda R, Sathiakumar, Nalini
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2010
Materias:	Research article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2893095/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20515506 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-300

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