Associations between environmental heavy metal exposure and childhood asthma: A population-based study

Background/purpose: The health risks of environmental heavy metals have been of concern are well known. The greater likelihood of heavy metal contamination in the physical environment increases the risk of asthma, especially in children. This cross-sectional, population-based study sought to investi...

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Main Authors: Keh-Gong Wu, Chia-Yuan Chang, Chun-Yu Yen, Chou-Cheng Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118218301671