Effects of low-level winter air pollution concentrations on respiratory health of Dutch children

G Hoek, B Brunekreef - Environmental Research, 1994 - Elsevier
During three consecutive winters acute effects of air pollution on respiratory health of more
than 1000 children living in four nonindustrial communities in the Netherlands have been …

Acute effects of a winter air pollution episode on pulmonary function and respiratory symptoms of children

G Hoek, B Brunekreef - Archives of Environmental Health: An …, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
The acute respiratory effects of a wintertime air pollution episode were studied in a general
population sample of 112 children who were 7–12 y of age and who lived in a nonurban …

Effect of ambient winter air pollution on respiratory health of children with chronic respiratory symptoms

W Roemer, G Hoek, B Brunekreef - American Journal of …, 1993 - atsjournals.org
The acute respiratory effects of ambient air pollution were studied in a panel of 73 children
with chronic respiratory symptoms in the winter of 1990 to 1991. The participating children …

The relationship between low-level air pollution exposure and short-term changes in lung function in Dutch children.

B Brunekreef, G Hoek - Journal of exposure analysis and …, 1993 - europepmc.org
Following air pollution episodes in the winters of 1985 and 1987, a series of studies was
initiated to investigate short-term changes in health status in children in relationship to short …

Acute effects of urban air pollution on respiratory health of children with and without chronic respiratory symptoms.

S Van der Zee, G Hoek, HM Boezen… - Occupational and …, 1999 - oem.bmj.com
OBJECTIVES: To investigate to what extent different components of air pollution are
associated with acute respiratory health effects in children with and without chronic …

Low-level air pollution and upper respiratory infections in children.

JJ Jaakkola, M Paunio, M Virtanen… - American Journal of …, 1991 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Effects of low-level air pollution were studied in one polluted city and two reference cities in
northern Finland by comparing the frequency of upper respiratory infections over a 12-month …

Air pollution and upper respiratory symptoms in children from East Germany

E von Mutius, DL Sherrill, CH Fritzsch… - European …, 1995 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Whereas evidence of adverse effects of air pollution on lower respiratory tract illnesses in
children is increasing, little is known about the effects of high and moderate levels of air …

Significant association between outdoor NO2 and respiratory symptoms in preschool children

M Rutishauser, U Ackermann, CH Braun, HP Gnehm… - Lung, 1990 - Springer
A study on 1225 preschool children was conducted in four regions of Switzerland with
different levels of air pollution to investigate the relationship between air pollution and …

Absenteeism and respiratory disease among children and adults in Helsinki in relation to low-level air pollution and temperature

A Pönkä - Environmental Research, 1990 - Elsevier
The weekly changes in ambient sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and temperature were
compared with the figures for respiratory infection in children and adults and for …

Respiratory illnesses in children and air pollution in Copenhagen

LM Keiding, AK Rindel, D Kronborg - Archives of Environmental …, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
The relationship between air pollution and the daily number of contacts (ie, telephone calls
and home visits) with or at Copenhagen Emergency Medical Service for children with and …