Health and productivity benefits of improved indoor air quality.
Author(s) : DORGAN C. B., DORGAN C. E., KANAREK M. S., WILLMAN A. J.
Summary
The paper is a summary of two studies completed for a national contractor's association on the health costs and productivity benefits of improved indoor air quality (IAQ). The original study documented the general health costs and productivity benefits of improved IAQ. The second study expanded the scope to include medical cost reductions for specific illnesses from improved IAQ. General information on the objectives, assumptions, definitions, and results of the studies are presented.
Details
- Original title: Health and productivity benefits of improved indoor air quality.
- Record ID : 1999-3175
- Languages: English
- Source: ASHRAE Transactions. 1998 Winter Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
- Publication date: 1998
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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- Themes: Indoor air quality
- Keywords: Enhancement; Air quality; Health; Air conditioning
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