Active and Uncontrolled Asthma Among Children Exposed to Air Stack Emissions of Sulphur Dioxide from Petroleum Refineries in Montreal, Quebec: A Cross-Sectional Study
oleh: Leylâ Deger, Céline Plante, Louis Jacques, Sophie Goudreau, Stéphane Perron, John Hicks, Tom Kosatsky, Audrey Smargiassi
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Wiley 2012-01-01 |
Deskripsi
BACKGROUND: Little attention has been devoted to the effects on children’s respiratory health of exposure to sulphur dioxide (SO2) in ambient air from local industrial emissions. Most studies on the effects of SO2 have assessed its impact as part of the regional ambient air pollutant mix.