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Table 5 Hazard index (HI) of potential exposure to indoor air pollutants emitted from mosquito coils in relatively ventilated indoor environment

From: Environmental health risks and benefits of the use of mosquito coils as malaria prevention and control strategy

Pollutant

Min

Max

Mean

Std dev

5th percentile

95th percentile

CO

5.0 × 10−14

2.9 × 10−8

2.7 × 10−9

2.4 × 10−9

1.7 × 10−10

7.4 × 10−9

TVOC

4.1 × 10−16

3.5 × 10−10

5.0 × 10−11

4.3 × 10−11

3.3 × 10−12

1.4 × 10−10

NO2

8.6 × 10−16

3.5 × 10−10

7.7 × 10−11

6.0 × 10−11

5.4 × 10−12

1.9 × 10−10

SO2

2.7 × 10−15

2.4 × 10−9

2.3 × 10−10

2.1 × 10−10

1.5 × 10−11

6.3 × 10−10

PM2.5

0

9.1 × 10−10

6.2 × 10−11

6.0 × 10−11

3.5 × 10−12

1.8 × 10−10

PM10

1.7 × 10−15

2.0 × 10−9

9.0 × 10−11

1.2 × 10−10

3.5 × 10−12

3.1 × 10−10