Residential proximity to major roads, air pollution and lung function in healthy preschool children

S. Sonnappa, C. Bastardo, P. Aurora, D. Whyatt, F. Kelly, J. Grigg (London, Lancaster, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Paediatric epidemiology: asthma and associated factors
Session: Paediatric epidemiology: asthma and associated factors
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4818
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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