Indoor air pollution and tobacco smoke exposure in an African birth cohort study

Aneesa Vanker (Cape Town, South Africa), Aneesa Vanker, Whitney Barnett, Polite M. Nduru, Kirsty Brittain, Robert P. Gie, Heather J. Zar

Source: International Congress 2015 – Highlights in paediatric epidemiology: air pollution, asthma and primary ciliary dyskinesia
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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