Exposure to air pollution has been reported to be associated with increase in pulmonary disease. The aims of the present study were to examine the use of personal nitrogen dioxide (NO(2)) samplers as a means of measuring exposure to air pollution and to investigate the relationship between personal exposure to air pollution and pulmonary function.
Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, College of Medicine, Inha University, 7-241, 3rd Street, Shinheung-Dong, Jung-Gu, Incheon, 400-103, South Korea. ychong@inha.ac.kr