Short-Term Effects of Ambient Particles on Cardiovascular and Respiratory Mortality

Abstract

These effect estimates are appropriate for health impact assessment and standard-setting procedures.

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ParticulatesEnvironmental healthConfidence intervalMedicineAir pollutionSmokeRespiratory systemEnvironmental scienceToxicologyDemographyInternal medicineMeteorologyGeographyBiology

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Year: 2006
Type: article
Volume: 17
Issue: 2
Pages: 230-233
Citations: 333
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                                    Antonis Analitis, 
                                
                                    Klea Katsouyanni, 
                                
                                    Konstantina Dimakopoulou
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2006). 
                            Short-Term Effects of Ambient Particles on Cardiovascular and Respiratory Mortality. 
                            Epidemiology
                            , 17
                            (2)
                            , 230-233.
                            https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ede.0000199439.57655.6b
                        

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DOI: 10.1097/01.ede.0000199439.57655.6b