City and Environment
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Urban asthma and the neighbourhood environment in New York City.
Asthma is now the leading cause of emergency room visits, hospitalizations, and missed school days in New York City's poorest neighbourhoods. While most research focuses on the influence of the indoor environment on asthma, this study examines the neighbourhood effects on childhood asthma, such as housing and ambient environmental hazards. Using Geographic Information Science (GI Science) we id...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Housing and the Built Environment
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1566-4910,1573-7772
DOI: 10.1007/s10901-008-9125-x