Outdoor air pollution, meteorological conditions and indoor factors in dwellings in relation to sick building syndrome (SBS) among adults in China

Outdoor air pollution, meteorological conditions and indoor factors in dwellings in relation to sick building syndrome (SBS) among adults in China

Indoor environment is associated with the sick building syndrome (SBS), but little is known about the contribution of outdoor air pollution and meteorological conditions to SBS. We studied associations between outdoor air pollution, meteorological parameters and selected indoor exposure and building...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Science of the total environment 2016-08, Vol.560-561, p.186-196
Hauptverfasser: Lu, Chan, Deng, Qihong, Li, Yuguo, Sundell, Jan, Norbäck, Dan
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Sprache:eng
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Atopy
Building ventilation
Climate change
Mold and dampness
Outdoor air pollution
Redecoration
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Zusammenfassung:Indoor environment is associated with the sick building syndrome (SBS), but little is known about the contribution of outdoor air pollution and meteorological conditions to SBS. We studied associations between outdoor air pollution, meteorological parameters and selected indoor exposure and building characteristics at home and weekly SBS symptoms in a standardized questionnaire study among 3485 randomly selected adults in China. Outdoor factors included particulate matters with diameter
ISSN:0048-9697
1879-1026
1879-1026
DOI:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.04.033