Mould, damp and the lungs
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Damp housing, mould growth, and symptomatic health state.
OBJECTIVE To examine the relation between damp and mould growth and symptomatic ill health. DESIGN Cross-sectional study of random sample of households containing children; separate and independent assessments of housing conditions (by surveyor) and health (structured interview by trained researcher). SETTING Subjects' homes (in selected areas of public housing in Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Lo...
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BACKGROUND There are few longitudinal studies that have examined the association of lung function decline with indoor mould and dampness. Lung function decline in relation to dampness and mould in the home has studied in adults over a 9 year period. METHODS Spirometry was performed twice in participants in the European Respiratory Health Survey (ECRHS I and II) who were initially examined age...
متن کاملHome dampness, moulds and their influence on respiratory infections and symptoms in adults in Finland.
The aim of this study was to analyse the prevalence of mouldy homes and their association with respiratory symptoms and diseases in a subarctic climate. A questionnaire was mailed to a random sample of 2,000 males and females, aged 25-64 yrs, living in the county of Kuopio, Finland. A total of 1,521 (76%) responded and 1,460 were selected for the final analysis. The prevalence of homes with vis...
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BACKGROUND The relation between home dampness and respiratory symptoms among adults is well confirmed, but data on specific allergic diseases and respiratory infections is more limited. Individual factors that may enhance susceptibility to the effects of home dampness are mainly unknown. METHODS The association between home dampness and current physician diagnosed asthma, allergic rhinitis, a...
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During the service life of buildings, natural aging and eventual damage of materials due to different chemical, physical, and biological processes can take place. Ageing of the materials is one aspect of the environmental processes and involve different chemical, mechanical and biological reactions of the materials. Bio-deterioration, e.g. mould, decay and insect damage in buildings, is caused ...
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دوره 13 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017