Wood-burning appliances and indoor air quality.

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Published in Sci Total Environ on December 17, 2001

Authors

B Lévesqu1, S Allaire, D Gauvin, P Koutrakis, S Gingras, M Rhainds, H Prud'Homme, J F Duchesne

Author Affiliations

1: CHUQ-Centre de Recherche du CHUL, Unité de Recherche en Santé Publique, Beauport, Quebec, Canada. Benoit.Levesque@crchul.ulaval.ca

Associated clinical trials:

Evaluating the Relationship Between Environmental Risk Factors in Housing Types and Chronic Respiratory Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City | NCT02898129

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