Lower socioeconomic classes are more exposed to air pollution in Italy

G. Verlato, A. Marcon, G. Nguyen, S. Accordini, P. Marchetti, L. Antonicelli, F. Attena, R. Bono, L. Briziarelli, P. Pirina, S. Villani, R. de Marco (Ancona, Naples, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Indoor and outdoor air pollution
Session: Indoor and outdoor air pollution
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1044

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