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Acute Effects of Particulate Matter and Black Carbon from Seasonal Fires on Peak Expiratory Flow of Schoolchildren in the Brazilian Amazon

BACKGROUND: Panel studies have shown adverse effects of air pollution from biomass burning on children's health. This study estimated the effect of current levels of outdoor air pollution in the Amazonian dry season on peak expiratory flow (PEF). METHODS: A panel study with 234 schoolchildren f...

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Autores principales: Jacobson, Ludmilla da Silva Viana, Hacon, Sandra de Souza, de Castro, Hermano Albuquerque, Ignotti, Eliane, Artaxo, Paulo, Saldiva, Paulo Hilário Nascimento, de Leon, Antonio Carlos Monteiro Ponce
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4131919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25118606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104177