Quantifying potential particulate matter intake dose in a low-income community in South Africa
Understanding how exposure to particulate matter impacts human health is complex. Personal exposure is a function of the pollution concentrations measured at any given place and time. The health impacts of this exposure are, amongst other factors, determined by how high pollutant concentrations are...
Main Authors: | Bianca Wernecke, Roelof P Burger, Brigitte Language, Caradee Y Wright, Stuart J Piketh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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National Association for Clean Air
2021-10-01
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Series: | Clean Air Journal |
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Online Access: | https://cleanairjournal.org.za/article/view/9426 |
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