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Critical insights on fungal contamination in schools: a comprehensive review of...
Cervantes, Renata; Pena, Pedro; Riesenberger, Bruna; Rodriguez, Margarida; Henderson, Drew; Gonçalves, Sara; Newire, Enas; Pogner, Clara; Salonen, HeidiThis review addresses the increasing problem of fungal contamination in schools, which has a profound impact on indoor air quality and student health. Fungal contamination creates health problems such as respiratory problems, allergies, which can be particularly harmful in schools (e.g., Aspergillus fumigatus and Fusarium sp. are especially important as they are well-known indoor allergens and can induce seriou...
The InChildHealth Walkthrough Survey: towards a standardized characterization o...
Vorkamp, Katrin; Viegas, Carla; Almeida, Marta; Aretaki, Maria Antonia; Bossi, Rossana; Castagnoli, Emmanuelle; Cervantes, Renata; Desmet, JudithThe Horizon Europe project InChildHealth aims to study indoor air quality in European schools and the effects of physical, chemical, and microbiological parameters on the health of school children aged 6-13. As European schools can vary considerably in terms of size, age, materials, equipment, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), cleaning procedures, etc., a questionnaire was developed for a standa...