Stanković Aleksandra, Nikolić Maja, Arandjelović Mirjana
Department of Hygiene and Medical Ecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Niš, Serbia.
Multidiscip Respir Med. 2011 Dec 10;6(6):351-5. doi: 10.1186/2049-6958-6-6-351.
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of indoor air pollution exposure on respiratory symptoms and illnesses in non-smoking women in Niš, Serbia.
The study was carried out in 1,082 never-smoking females, aged 20-40 years, who were not occupationally exposed to indoor air pollution. The prevalence of respiratory symptoms and illnesses was assessed using the American Thoracic Society questionnaires. Multivariate methods were used in the analysis.
A strong association was found between respiratory symptoms and indoor air pollution. The associations between home dampness and sinusitis and bronchitis were also found to be statistically significant.
Indoor air pollution exposure is an important risk factor for respiratory symptoms and illnesses in non-smoking women in Niš, Serbia.
本研究的目的是确定塞尔维亚尼什市非吸烟女性接触室内空气污染对呼吸道症状和疾病的影响。
该研究针对1082名年龄在20至40岁之间、未职业性接触室内空气污染的非吸烟女性开展。使用美国胸科学会问卷评估呼吸道症状和疾病的患病率。分析采用多变量方法。
发现呼吸道症状与室内空气污染之间存在密切关联。还发现家庭潮湿与鼻窦炎和支气管炎之间的关联具有统计学意义。
在塞尔维亚尼什市,接触室内空气污染是非吸烟女性呼吸道症状和疾病的重要危险因素。