Projects Database

Urban diesel exposure and inner city asthma

Project Leader:
Rachel Miller

Earth Institute Contact: Rachel Miller

Additional External Researchers:
Steve Chillrud, Pat Kinney

Description:
The project is examining the effects of traffic-related air pollution on asthma and allergy risk among 5-6 year olds enrolled in the Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health.

EI Unit:
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

Collaborating Institutions:
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mailman School of Public Health

Funding Agency:
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Last Modified: 12-31-1969