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Impact Of Obstructive Lung Diseases (Asthma and COPD) due to indoor air pollution and poor room ventilation quality in Medina (Senegal)

2023; Herbert Publications; Volume: 10; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.7243/2056-3779-10-1

2056-3779

Salimata THIAM, Mahammadou Lamine Daffe, K. Thiam, Awa Ndong, Adama Faye, Mor Diaw, Mathilde Cabral Ndior, Fatoumata Bah, Nafissatou Omar Toure, Mamadou Fall,

Air Quality and Health Impacts

Introduction Individuals spend an average rate of 80% of their time inside buildings (housing, public establishments, transport, etc.) [1]. The air components of these environments varies according to weather and activities that usually take place there. Most of the anthropogenic activities emitting pollutants inside buildings are known. For housing, these include