Short term effects of air pollution on hospitalizations for cardiovascular diseases in eight French cities: The PSAS program

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 387, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 105-112

  Larrieu, Sophie ^a   Jusot, Jean François ^a   Blanchard, Myriam ^a   Prouvost, Hélène ^b   Declercq, Christophe ^b   Fabre, Pascal ^a   Pascal, Laurence ^a   Tertre, Alain Le ^a   Wagner, Vérène ^a   Rivière, Stéphanie ^a   Chardon, Benoît ^c   Borrelli, David ^a   Cassadou, Sylvie ^a   Eilstein, Daniel ^a   Lefranc, Agnès ^a  

^a National Institute for Public Health Surveillance   (France)

^b Observatoire Regional de Sante Nord Pasde Calais   (France)

^c Observ Regl de la S Ile de France   (France)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Cardiovascular diseases; Hospitalization

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DISEASES; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EXCESS RELATIVE RISKS; HOSPITALIZATION; POISSON REGRESSION MODEL;

AIR POLLUTION;

NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH RISK; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOXICOLOGY; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FRANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTICLE SIZE; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE;

AGED; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FRANCE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; RISK;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 36649017242     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2007.07.025     Document Type: Article

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