Were volatile organic compounds the inducing factors for subjective symptoms of employees working in newly constructed hospitals?

Takigawa, Tomoko; Horike, Tokushi; Ohashi, Yasuhiro; Kataoka, Hiroyuki; Wang, Da-Hong; Kira, Shohei

Takigawa, Tomoko; Horike, Tokushi; Ohashi, Yasuhiro; Kataoka, Hiroyuki; Wang, Da-Hong; Kira, Shohei.

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Takigawa T; Department of Public Health, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Okayama 700-8558, Japan. ttomoko@md.okayama-u

Environ Toxicol ; 19(4): 280-90, 2004 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15269897

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Air Pollution, Indoor; Environmental Monitoring/standards; Hospital Design and Construction; Hospitals/standards; Occupational Health; Sick Building Syndrome/epidemiology; Toluene/standards; Xylenes/standards; Adult; Environmental Monitoring/statistics & numerical data; Epidemiological Monitoring; Female; Formaldehyde/analysis; Formaldehyde/standards; Hospitals/statistics & numerical data; Humans; Japan/epidemiology; Male; Middle Aged; Occupational Health/statistics & numerical data; Organic Chemicals/adverse effects; Organic Chemicals/standards; Sick Building Syndrome/etiology; Sick Building Syndrome/pathology; Surveys and Questionnaires; Toluene/analysis; Volatilization; Xylenes/analysis

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Toluene / Xylenes / Environmental Monitoring / Occupational Health / Air Pollution, Indoor / Sick Building Syndrome / Hospital Design and Construction / Hospitals Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Qualitative_research / Screening_studies Aspects: Determinantes_sociais_saude Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Environ Toxicol Journal subject: SAUDE AMBIENTAL / TOXICOLOGIA Year: 2004 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Japan Country of publication: United States

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