Preschools’ Indoor Air Quality and Respiratory Health Symptoms among Preschoolers in Selangor
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Indoor Air Quality and Respiratory Health among Malay Preschool Children in Selangor
Indoor air quality (IAQ) has been the object of several studies due to its adverse health effects on children. Methods. A cross-sectional comparative study was carried out among Malay children in Balakong (2 studied preschools) and Bangi (2 comparative preschools), Selangor, with the aims of determining IAQ and its association with respiratory health. 61 and 50 children aged 5-6 years were sele...
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عنوان ژورنال: Procedia Environmental Sciences
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1878-0296
DOI: 10.1016/j.proenv.2015.10.054