Infant mortality and air pollution: A comprehensive analysis of U.S. Data for 1990

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1350-1366

  Lipfert, Frederick W ^a   Zhang, Juan ^b   Wyzga, Ronald E ^c  

^a Environmental Consultant   (United States)

^b Roth Associates Inc   (United States)

^c ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH RISKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

GEOGRAPHIC GRADIENTS; INFANT MORTALITY; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

AIR POLLUTION;

CARBON MONOXIDE; SULFATE; SULFIDE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; BIRTH WEIGHT; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; UNITED STATES; WINTER;

EID: 0033625840     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2000.10464168     Document Type: Article

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