Is indoor environment a risk factor of building-related symptoms?

Is indoor environment a risk factor of building-related symptoms?

The indoor environment, particularly indoor air quality (IAQ), is significantly associated with building-related symptoms (BRSs) in humans. In our previous studies, we demonstrated a significant relationship between BRSs and indoor chemical concentrations. In Japan, the Ministry of Health, Labor, an...

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Main Authors:	Kayo Tsumura, Hiroko Nakaoka, Norimichi Suzuki, Kohki Takaguchi, Yoshitake Nakayama, Keiichi Shimatani, Chisato Mori
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0279757

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