Environmental health hazards attributed to deteriorated indoor air quality caused by inferior construction practices
Atun Roy Choudhury, Neha Singh, Sumanth Chinthala, Jitesh Lalwani, J.J. Stoorvogel, N. Chandana, Sankar Ganesh Palani, Mohammad Mehdizadeh, V. Vinayaka Ram, Azam Akhbari
Abstract
Renovation poses higher health risks than neighborhood activities, as statistical analysis highlights pollution concentration and benzene as key factors; based on this, a survey-driven indoor air quality index, ranging from 22 to 100, was developed.
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Indoor air qualityAir quality indexEnvironmental scienceQuality (philosophy)Environmental healthEnvironmental planningBusinessEnvironmental engineeringGeographyMedicineMeteorologyPhilosophyEpistemologyAir Quality and Health ImpactsIndoor Air Quality and Microbial ExposureAir Quality Monitoring and Forecasting