Environmental control of indoor air pollution.
Indoor air pollution is becoming an increasing problem in industrialized countries. Most people spend their time indoors which results in chronic exposure to indoor allergens and irritants. New products have been introduced to the environment to which humans are not immunologically adapted. This article describes the main sources of indoor air pollution and the best ways to control exposure to indoor air pollutants.
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D016902:Air Pollution, Indoor / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000032:analysis / Q000517:prevention & control*; D015984:Causality; D004784:Environmental Monitoring / Q000379:methods; D062665:Epidemiological Monitoring; D006801:Humans; D006967:Hypersensitivity / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000379:methods; D014691:Ventilation / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000592:standards