Open AccessThe effects of air pollution on the frequency of respiratory symptoms in the population of Nis and Niska Banja
Author(s) -
Aleksandra Stanković,
Dragaikić,
Maja Nikolić
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
medicinski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1820-7383
pISSN - 0025-8105
DOI - 10.2298/mpns0704173s
Subject(s) - medicine , air pollution , respiratory system , environmental health , population , pollution , chemistry , organic chemistry , ecology , biology
Ambient air pollution, particularly in densely populated urban areas, is a major risk factor for the health of the exposed population. The respiratory tract is the primary target for air pollutants. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of' long-term exposure to air pollution and incidence of respiratory symptoms and diseases.
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