Indoor air humidity, air quality, and health – An overview
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Indoor Air Quality and Health
In the last few decades, Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) has received increasing attention from the international scientific community, political institutions, and environmental governances for improving the comfort, health, and wellbeing of building occupants.[...].
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1438-4639
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2018.01.015