Estimating indoor galaxolide concentrations using predictive models based on objective assessments and data about dwelling characteristics.

Journal: Inhalation toxicology
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Galaxolide (HHCB) is used for fragrance in many consumer products. The aim of the current study was to use objective assessments of HHCB to build a predictive model in order to estimate indoor-measured HHCB concentrations from questionnaire-based data on dwelling characteristics and occupants' habits and activities.

Authors

  • Shreosi Sanyal
    a Medical School Saint-Antoine, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Sorbonne Université and INSERM , Paris , France.
  • Fouad Amrani
    a Medical School Saint-Antoine, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Sorbonne Université and INSERM , Paris , France.
  • Arnaud Dallongeville
    b EHESP School of Public Health , Rennes , France.
  • Soutrik Banerjee
    a Medical School Saint-Antoine, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Sorbonne Université and INSERM , Paris , France.
  • Oliver Blanchard
    b EHESP School of Public Health , Rennes , France.
  • Séverine Deguen
    b EHESP School of Public Health , Rennes , France.
  • Nathalie Costet
    c Inserm UMR1085-IRSET , Rennes , France.
  • Denis Zmirou-Navier
    b EHESP School of Public Health , Rennes , France.
  • Isabella Annesi-Maesano
    a Medical School Saint-Antoine, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Sorbonne Université and INSERM , Paris , France.