InChildHealth epidemiological study pages

The InChildHealth project conducts an epidemiological study to investigate the health effects of school indoor air quality focusing on respiratory infections, symptoms, asthma, allergies, and neurological and cognitive outcomes in school children in three European cities: Barcelona, Copenhagen, and Helsinki. Our pages: General epidemiological study page Page for Barcelona (Catalan/Spanish) Page for Helsinki in English / suomeksi Epidemiological News

Citizen Science in Portugal

The InChildHealth project was recently featured on the news page of the Luís de Sttau Monteiro school cluster in Loures (Portugal), following the citizen science activities carried out at three schools during the Cultural week “Semana Cultural”. The schools of Fanhões, Casainhos, and Murteira participated in this incredible project, which not only focuses on evaluating air quality in the schools …

InChildHealth meeting in Vienna

First day discussions focused on sharing experiences and lessons learned from our citizen science initiatives in Vienna, Lisbon, and Essex, our project communication plan and the start of our epidemiology studies in Helsinki, Barcelona, and Copenhagen. We reviewed the data we add collected during our sampling campaigns since during the last year and held one internal project workshop to plan …

New publication

Comprehensive methodology for semi-volatile organic compound determination in ambient air with emphasis on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons analysis by GC–MS/MS Click here to access the full list of InChildHealth publication

New publication

Cleaning products: Their chemistry, effects on indoor air quality, and implications for human health Click here to access the full list of InChildHealth Publications

New publication

Filling the knowledge gap: Scoping review regarding sampling methods, assays, and further requirements to assess airborne viruses Click here to access the full list of InChildHealth publications

The Long Night of Research in Austria

During the Long Night of Research AIT presented the InChildHealth project and IDEAL cluster to the general public. The Long Night of Research is Austria’s largest science communication event. In Tulln, about 2 000 visitors were introduced to the complex world of health and indoor air quality via workshops and hands-on activities.

InChildHealth hosted the IDEAL cluster meeting 2024

The InChildHealth project was happy to host the annual IDEAL cluster 2024 meeting at Aalto University campus in Finland, Thanks to all the in-person and online participants for the fruitful discussions on Indoor Air Quality and Health Research with the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA), KHEALTHinAIR EU Project, TWINAIR, InChildHealth, LEARN Project, EDIAQI EU, INQUIRE and SynAir-G.