Commentary: air conditioning as a risk for increased use of health services.
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Air conditioning as a risk for increased use of health services
Occupants of office buildings with air conditioning (AC) systems (e.g. central ventilation with cooling of air) consistently report, on average, more symptoms in their buildings than do occupants of buildings with natural ventilation. This has been the finding in individual studies from many studies over the last 20 years, and in three reviews.1–3 The symptoms in these studies have included muc...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of epidemiology
دوره 33 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004