Open Journal of Air Pollution

Vol.5 No.4(2016), Paper ID 71350, 18 pages

DOI:10.4236/ojap.2016.54009

 

Forecasting Emergency Paediatric Asthma Hospital Admissions in Trinidad and Tobago: Development of a Local Model Incorporating the Interactions of Airborne Dust and Pollen Concentrations with Meteorological Parameters and a Time-Lag Factor

 

Marissa Gowrie, John Agard, Gregor Barclay, Azad Mohammed

 

Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, The University of the West Indies St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, The University of the West Indies St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, The University of the West Indies St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, The University of the West Indies St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies

 

Copyright © 2016 Marissa Gowrie, John Agard, Gregor Barclay, Azad Mohammed et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Gowrie, M. , Agard, J. , Barclay, G. and Mohammed, A. (2016) Forecasting Emergency Paediatric Asthma Hospital Admissions in Trinidad and Tobago: Development of a Local Model Incorporating the Interactions of Airborne Dust and Pollen Concentrations with Meteorological Parameters and a Time-Lag Factor. Open Journal of Air Pollution, 5, 109-126. doi: 10.4236/ojap.2016.54009.

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