Intensive Swine Production: Impact on Air Quality and Its Association with Community Residents’ Respiratory Illnesses

Inadequate waste disposal from an intensive piggery operation has resulted in community residents’ disquiet about the poor air quality. This study (I) assessed the air quality in the community and (II) quantified the extent of symptoms related to respiratory ailments among residents. Measurements, d...

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Main Authors: Wayne Ganpat, Tasha Ragoobar, Kathiravan Gopalan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment 2019-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment
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Online Access:http://ijhse.ir/index.php/IJHSE/article/view/370