The sick building syndrome

The sick building syndrome

The sick building syndrome comprises of various nonspecific symptoms that occur in the occupants of a building. This feeling of ill health increases sickness absenteeism and causes a decrease in productivity of the workers. As this syndrome is increasingly becoming a major occupational hazard, the c...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2008-05, Vol.12 (2), p.61-64
1. Verfasser: Joshi, Sumedha M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Air pollution
Building, sick, syndrome
Health aspects
Indoor air quality
Labor productivity
Review
Sick building syndrome
Ventilation
Work environment
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Zusammenfassung:The sick building syndrome comprises of various nonspecific symptoms that occur in the occupants of a building. This feeling of ill health increases sickness absenteeism and causes a decrease in productivity of the workers. As this syndrome is increasingly becoming a major occupational hazard, the cause, management and prevention of this condition have been discussed in this article.
ISSN:0973-2284
1998-3670
DOI:10.4103/0019-5278.43262