Effects of biomass combustion exposition in children

L. F. F. Silva, P. H. N. Saldiva, S. Saldiva, M. Dolhnikoff, B. C. Project (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Epidemiology of childhood asthma: prevalence, risk factors and quality of life
Session: Epidemiology of childhood asthma: prevalence, risk factors and quality of life
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4068
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

Congress or journal article abstract

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
L. F. F. Silva, P. H. N. Saldiva, S. Saldiva, M. Dolhnikoff, B. C. Project (Sao Paulo, Brazil). Effects of biomass combustion exposition in children. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 4068

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Effects of exposure to biomass combustion in respiratory symptoms
Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 636s
Year: 2007

Effect of indoor air pollution from biomass burning and solid fuel combustion in India
Source: International Congress 2014 – A global threat: biomass burning and respiratory health
Year: 2014



Longitudinal study investigating effect of exposure to potash dust, diesel exhaust as well as nitrogen oxides on lung function in two salt mines
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 703s
Year: 2005

Effects of air pollution from biomass burning in nasal mucociliary clearance of Brazilian sugarcane cutters
Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Air pollution
Year: 2011

Respiratory effects of exposure to organic dust in Polish farmers cultivating herbs
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 599s
Year: 2005

Impacts of air pollution generated from outdoor biomass burning on airway inflammation
Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Indoor and outdoor air pollution
Year: 2009


Occupational exposure to indoor air pollution among bakery workers in Ethiopia; a comparison of electric and biomass cookstoves
Source: International Congress 2017 – The air indoor air pollution
Year: 2017



Bio-aerosol exposure and respiratory health effects in organic domestic household waste and green waste composting
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 393s
Year: 2002

Investigation of PM2.5 oxidative potential in the Milan metropolitan area: Impacts of biomass burning emissions
Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Environment and air pollution
Year: 2021

Comparative toxicity of various biodiesel exhaust exposures compared with diesel.
Source: International Congress 2019 – Air pollution and respiratory health
Year: 2019

Exposure to combustion of solid fuel and tuberculosis: a matched case–control study
Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 37: 132-138
Year: 2011



Evaluation of cardiopulmonary effects and oxidative stress in sugarcane workers compared to a control population exposed to outdoor biomass air pollution
Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Work, the environment and respiratory disease
Year: 2011

Effects of diesel exhaust particle exposure on a murine model of chemical asthma
Source: International Congress 2019 – Air pollution and respiratory health
Year: 2019

Overview of occupational bio-aerosol exposure in organic waste management: investigation of levels and variability
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 450s
Year: 2004

Comparative respiratory toxicity of particles produced by urban pollution and sugar cane burning in a subchronic exposure model
Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Respiratory mechanics, tissue and cell dysfunction in pulmonary disease
Year: 2009


Time-dependency of lung recovery after a 4-week exposure to traffic and sugar cane burning air pollutants
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Various issues in clinical physiology
Year: 2012


Annoyance from winter atmospheric pollution created from wood burning for heating
Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Air pollution as a cause of respiratory disease
Year: 2020


Effect of indoor air pollution on respiratory function of children
Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Inflammation and airways
Year: 2009

Nonsmokers and biomass exposure
Source: Eur Respir Monogr 2015; 69: 35-46
Year: 2015