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Environments, indoor air quality, and children.

Anderson ME, Bogdan GM

Denver Health Affiliate, University of Colorado Denver, Health Sciences Center, 777 Bannock Street, Mail Code 1911, Denver, CO 80204, USA. manderso@dhha.org

This article addresses air-quality science in the indoor environments in which children and adolescents find themselves, including the home, the school, and other environments such as work and recreational situations. The home arena is covered extensively, presenting an analysis of the usual exposures such as environmental tobacco smoke and bioaerosols and also touching on discrete issues such as sudden infant death syndrome, carbon monoxide, and public housing. Recreation and work environments are covered as well.

Published 23 April 2007 in Pediatr Clin North Am, 54(2): 295-307, viii.
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