Personal Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Newsagents in Tehran, Iran

• Main Authors: Fatemeh Rezaei (Author), Hossein Kakooei (Author), Reza Ahmadkhaniha (Author), Kamal Azam (Author), Leila Omidi (Author), Seyed Jamaleddin Shahtaheri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2015-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Vehicle exhaust is a major source of exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) found in the urban atmosphere. Newsagents usually work close to heavy traffic flow. The purpose of this study was to assess the breathing zone exposure of newsagents to PAHs found in the urban atmosp...