Exposure to residential air pollution and physician diagnosis of otitis media during the first two years of life in British Columbia, Canada
Otitis media is the leading reason children visit their doctor or consume antibiotics. It has been postulated that ambient air pollution is a risk factor for otitis, based on the known association with environmental tobacco smoke and a number of recent studies. This research utilized administrative...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24221 |