Ambient Ammonia Exposures in an Agricultural Community and Pediatric Asthma Morbidity

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Describes the spatial and temporal patterns of ammonia concentrations in agricultural areas with animal feeding operations located in the Yakima Valley, Washington, and examines the relation between short-term fluctuations in ammonia and changes in the respiratory health of children with asthma.

Christine Loftus, Michael Yost, Paul Sampson, et al.

Epidemiology, 26(6), 794–801

11/2015

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Agricultural health and safety · Children and youth · Statistics and data · Washington