Measuring personal exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) among rural Honduran women: A field evaluation of the Ultrasonic Personal Aerosol Sampler (UPAS)

We measured 24-hour average personal exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) among rural Honduran women using a lightweight, gravimetric monitor – the Ultrasonic Personal Aerosol Sampler (UPAS). Performance of the UPAS was compared with a commonly used gravimetric pump, cyclone, and filter sampl...

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Main Authors: Ajay Pillarisetti, Ellison Carter, Sarah Rajkumar, Bonnie N. Young, Megan L. Benka-Coker, Jennifer L. Peel, Michael Johnson, Maggie L. Clark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018321068