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Association between wheeze and selected air pollution sources in an air pollution priority area in South Africa: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: An association between wheeze (a symptom of asthma) and environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), types of fuel used for residential heating or cooking and the frequency of trucks passing near homes, has been reported mainly in developed countries. Little is known about the strength of such ass...
Autores principales: | Shirinde, Joyce, Wichmann, Janine, Voyi, Kuku |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4018977/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24885606 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-13-32 |
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