Spatio-temporal effects of estimated pollutants released from an industrial estate on the occurrence of respiratory disease in Maptaphut Municipality, Thailand

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Maptaphut Industrial Estate (MIE) was established with a single factory in 1988, increasing to 50 by 1998. This development has resulted in undesirable impacts on the environment and the health of the people in the surrounding areas,...

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Main Authors: Siriruttanapruk Somkiat, Sithiprasasna Rattana, Kaewkungwal Jaranit, Singhasivanon Pratap, Jadsri Somchai, Konchom Supawadee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-11-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Online Access:http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/5/1/48