Sick building syndrome : indoor pollutants levels and prevalence of symptoms among workers of a sealed office building

Boechat JL, Rios JL, freitas T., Santos CY, Lapa SJR, Aquino NFR
Year:
2005
Bibliographic info:
Proceeding of the 10th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate - 4-9 September 2005, Beijing, China. - 5p -

The aim of this study was to investigate if work-related symptoms (Sick Building Syndrome SBS), assessed by a standardized questionnaire, could be related to the concentration of the main indoor pollutants, in office workers of a sealed building in a tropical city. For that, 1736 office workers of a 42 storey sealed building were asked to answer the questionnaire.

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