The relationship between urban airborne pollution and short-term mortality: Quantitative and qualitative aspects

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1027-1034

  Izzotti, A ^a   Parodi, S ^b   Quaglia, A ^b   Fare C ^b   Vercelli, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Airborne pollution; Mortality; Pollution related diseases

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; OZONE; SULFUR OXIDE;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELDERLY CARE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EPIDEMIC; HOMEOSTASIS; INFLAMMATION; INFLUENZA; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; MORTALITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT; RISK FACTOR; URBAN POPULATION;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; ITALY; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MORTALITY;

EID: 0034583572     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010844923176     Document Type: Article

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