Indoor pollution and respiratory health in the Himalayas

Eva Bernardi (Ferrara, Italy), Eva Bernardi, Angela Marinoni, Lorenza Pratali, Paolo Bonsaoni, Paolo Sdringola, Sanjeev Bhandari, Buddha Basnyat, Annalisa Cogo

Source: International Congress 2016 – The indoor and ambient environments
Session: The indoor and ambient environments
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4292
Disease area: Airway diseases

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