Comparison of air pollution and the prevalence of allergy-related diseases in Incheon and Jeju City

PurposeA high level of air pollutants can increase the number of patients with allergy-related diseases such as asthma and allergic rhinitis (AR). To analyze the association between air pollution and allergic disease, we investigated 2 areas in Korea: Incheon, an industrial area, and Jeju, a non-ind...

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Main Authors: Su Ho Jeong, Jeong Hee Kim, Byong Kwan Son, Seong Chul Hong, Su Young Kim, Geun Hwa Lee, Dae Hyun Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2011-12-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-54-501.pdf