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Different Types Of Housing And Respiratory Health Outcomes, Wen Qi Gan, Wayne T. Sanderson, Steven R. Browning, David M. Mannino Sep 2017

Different Types Of Housing And Respiratory Health Outcomes, Wen Qi Gan, Wayne T. Sanderson, Steven R. Browning, David M. Mannino

Preventive Medicine and Environmental Health Faculty Publications

Evidence has shown that housing conditions may substantially influence the health of residents. Different types of housing have different structures and construction materials, which may affect indoor environment and housing conditions. This study aimed to investigate whether people living in different types of housing have different respiratory health outcomes. The data from the 1999–2006 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey were used for the analyses. The types of housing included houses, townhouses, apartments, and mobile homes. Respiratory symptoms included wheezing, coughing, sputum, and dyspnea; respiratory diseases included asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Multiple logistic regression …


Comparison Of Allergens Collected From Furnace Filters And Vacuum Floor Dust., Ryan Allenbrand, Charles S. Barnes, Mubeen Mohammed, Luke Gard, Freddy Pacheco, Kevin Kennedy, Anita Didonna, Jay M. Portnoy, Chitra Dinakar Jan 2017

Comparison Of Allergens Collected From Furnace Filters And Vacuum Floor Dust., Ryan Allenbrand, Charles S. Barnes, Mubeen Mohammed, Luke Gard, Freddy Pacheco, Kevin Kennedy, Anita Didonna, Jay M. Portnoy, Chitra Dinakar

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