Association of Roadway Proximity with Indoor Air Pollution in a Peri-Urban Community in Lima, Peru

Association of Roadway Proximity with Indoor Air Pollution in a Peri-Urban Community in Lima, Peru

The influence of traffic-related air pollution on indoor residential exposure is not well characterized in homes with high natural ventilation in low-income countries. Additionally, domestic allergen exposure is unknown in such populations. We conducted a pilot study of 25 homes in peri-urban Lima,...

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Main Authors: Lindsay J. Underhill, Sonali Bose, D’Ann L. Williams, Karina M. Romero, Gary Malpartida, Patrick N. Breysse, Elizabeth M. Klasen, Juan M. Combe, William Checkley, Nadia N. Hansel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
air pollution
indoor environment
particulate matter
black carbon
nitrogen dioxide
allergens
asthma
traffic
childhood
low-income and vulnerable populations
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/10/13466

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