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  • 1Center for Health, Work, and Environment, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health (Dr Butler-Dawson, Mr Krisher, Ms Tenney, Dr Weitzenkamp, Ms Dally, Dr Newman); Colorado Consortium on Climate Change and Human Health (Dr Butler-Dawson, Mr Krisher, Ms Tenney, Ms Dally, Dr Asturias, and Dr Newman); Pantaleon, Guatemala (Dr Asensio and Dr Cruz); Department of Biostatistics and Informatics (Dr Weitzenkamp); Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases (Dr Asturias); Center for Global Health (Dr Asturias and Dr Newman); Department of Epidemiology (Dr Asturias and Dr Newman), Colorado School of Public Health; and Division of Pulmonary Science and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine (Dr Newman), School of Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado.

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
|January 26, 2018
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