Lung Function and Respiratory Health of Populations Living Close to Quarry Sites in Palestine: A Cross-Sectional Study

Lung Function and Respiratory Health of Populations Living Close to Quarry Sites in Palestine: A Cross-Sectional Study

Environmental exposure to dust from quarrying activities could pose health dangers to the population living nearby. This study aimed to investigate the health effects of dust exposure on people living close to quarry sites and compared them with those who live far from the quarry sites. A cross-sect...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Maysaa Nemer, Rita Giacaman, Abdullatif Husseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
environmental exposure
quarry dust
respiratory disease
lung function tests
Palestine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/17/6068

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