Biomass exposure and its association with respiratory symptoms, quality of life, and lung function: A population study in Ife, Nigeria

Daniel Obaseki (Ile-Ife, Nigeria), Daniel Obaseki, Bamidele Adeniyi, Gregory Erhabor

Source: International Congress 2016 – The indoor and ambient environments
Session: The indoor and ambient environments
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4296
Disease area: Airway diseases

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