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Student Project | Zoology | India | Volume 11 Issue 10, October 2022

A Case Control Observational Study to Determine Relation between Indoor Air Pollution and Lung Cancer

Neha Varun

Abstract: To investigator indoor air pollution particular matter (PM) level and various indoor air pollution exposures, and to examine their relationship with risk of lung cancer in urban Indian. Population with a focus on non smoking. We conducted a case control of which 120 case and 200 controls were non smoker. Were measured using a particle mass monitor. Unconditional logistic models were used calculated adds ration (ORs) and 60% confidence intervals after adjusting for age, educational, kuppu swami scale and smoking. Among non smoking, lung cancer was strongly associated with multiple source of indoor air pollution.

Keywords: Indoor air pollution, lung cancer, particulate matter, PM

Edition: Volume 11 Issue 10, October 2022,

Pages: 750 - 752