Air pollution and daily mortality in Amsterdam

Epidemiology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 225-230

  Verhoeff, Arnoud P ^a   Hoek, Gerard ^b   Schwartz, Joel ^c   Van Wijnen, Joop H ^a  

^a MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

air pollution; black smoke; mortality; particulate matter; Poisson regression

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 0029988691     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-199605000-00002     Document Type: Article

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