Extra material has been made available on the website for Asthma and Air Pollution. This material does not appear in the printed brochure nor the PDF version. 

Appendix 1 Air Quality Goals

Ambient air quality goals recommended by the National Health and Medical Research Council.
Interim national indoor air quality goals recommended by the National Health and Medical Research Council

Appendix 2 Air Pollutants

Exposure risks for selected air pollutants.

Appendix 3 Australian time series and panel studies

Time series studies of the effects of ambient air pollution on asthma conducted in Australia.
Asthmatic panel studies of the effects of ambient air pollution conducted in Australia.

Appendix 4 Exposure and respiratory outcomes

Australian studies on associations between exposure to NO2, ETS, formaldehyde and VOC and respiratory outcomes including asthma.

Content Updated March 2005