Meteorologically estimated exposure but not distance predicts asthma symptoms in schoolchildren in the environs of a petrochemical refinery: a cross-sectional study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Community concern about asthma prompted an epidemiological study of children living near a petrochemical refinery in Cape Town, South Africa. Because of resource constraints and the complexity of refinery emissions, neither direct en...
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Main Authors: | Roberts Wesley (Author), Ravenscroft Grant (Author), van der Walt Anita (Author), White Neil (Author), teWaterNaude Jim (Author), Ehrlich Rodney (Author) |
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2009-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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