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The epidemiology of building-related complaints and illness.

K Kreiss1.   

Abstract

The recent epidemiology of major building-related complaints and illness is summarized. The variety of symptoms that have been attributed to building environments in sick building syndrome and in building-related illness are described, including their likely pathophysiology and their implications for remedial action and prevention.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2690375

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Occup Med        ISSN: 0885-114X


  12 in total

1.  Improving the health of workers in indoor environments: priority research needs for a national occupational research agenda.

Authors:  Mark J Mendell; William J Fisk; Kathleen Kreiss; Hal Levin; Darryl Alexander; William S Cain; John R Girman; Cynthia J Hines; Paul A Jensen; Donald K Milton; Larry P Rexroat; Kenneth M Wallingford
Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  2002-09       Impact factor: 9.308

2.  The sick building syndrome: where is the epidemiologic basis?

Authors:  K Kreiss
Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  1990-10       Impact factor: 9.308

3.  A new multiple regression model to identify multi-family houses with a high prevalence of sick building symptoms "SBS", within the healthy sustainable house study in Stockholm (3H).

Authors:  Karin Engvall; M Hult; R Corner; E Lampa; D Norbäck; G Emenius
Journal:  Int Arch Occup Environ Health       Date:  2009-07-26       Impact factor: 3.015

4.  A role for clinical psychology in health care and policy concerning the physical environment.

Authors:  M B Jasnoski Gregerson
Journal:  J Clin Psychol Med Settings       Date:  1995-06

Review 5.  Respiratory and allergic health effects of dampness, mold, and dampness-related agents: a review of the epidemiologic evidence.

Authors:  Mark J Mendell; Anna G Mirer; Kerry Cheung; My Tong; Jeroen Douwes
Journal:  Environ Health Perspect       Date:  2011-01-26       Impact factor: 9.031

6.  The influence of sex, allergic rhinitis, and test system on nasal sensitivity to airborne irritants: a pilot study.

Authors:  D Shusterman; M A Murphy; J Balmes
Journal:  Environ Health Perspect       Date:  2001-01       Impact factor: 9.031

7.  Respiratory morbidity in office workers in a water-damaged building.

Authors:  Jean M Cox-Ganser; Sandra K White; Rebecca Jones; Ken Hilsbos; Eileen Storey; Paul L Enright; Carol Y Rao; Kathleen Kreiss
Journal:  Environ Health Perspect       Date:  2005-04       Impact factor: 9.031

8.  1998 equivalence of sensory responses to single and mixed volatile organic compounds at equimolar concentrations.

Authors:  J D Prah
Journal:  Environ Health Perspect       Date:  1998-11       Impact factor: 9.031

Review 9.  Severity of health effects associated with building-related illness.

Authors:  L S Welch
Journal:  Environ Health Perspect       Date:  1991-11       Impact factor: 9.031

10.  Health effects of indoor odorants.

Authors:  J E Cone; D Shusterman
Journal:  Environ Health Perspect       Date:  1991-11       Impact factor: 9.031

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