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  • Title: [Hygienic appraisal on apartment houses in the western district of Beijing].
    Author: Liu J, Shi J, Wang Q, Shao Q.
    Journal: Wei Sheng Yan Jiu; 1999 Nov; 28(6):375-7. PubMed ID: 12016995.
    Abstract:
    A survey on the essential factors of building hygiene of 12 apartment houses in the Western District of Beijing was presented. The site environment layout of rooms, illumination, ventilation, microclimate, indoor air quality, floor area per person, necessary equipped facilities etc, in the apartment, and its hygienic appraisal were assessed. The results and appraisal of the study showed that almost all the essential factors of building hygiene complied with the requirements of the national hygienic standards for air pollutants in indoors and in hotels. On the other hand, there existed some shortcomings, such as the gas appliance for heating water produced large amount of pollutants in the kitchen it there was no proper ventilation for it. Suggestions for their improvements were put forward. The appraisal is useful for improving the living conditions in apartment houses and also useful for the design and construction.
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