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Environmental Exposure to Confined Animal Feeding Operations and Respiratory Health of Neighboring Residents

Katja Radon, Anja Schulze, Véra Ehrenstein, R.T. van Strien, Georg Praml, Dennis Nowak

Epidemiology · 2007 · 176 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

Confined animal feeding operations may contribute to the burden of respiratory disease among their neighbors. Our findings underline the importance of objective assessment of exposure and outcome in environmental epidemiology.

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