The role of particle composition on the association between PM2.5 and mortality

Epidemiology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 680-689

  Franklin, Meredith ^a   Koutrakis, Petros ^a   Schwartz, Joel ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ARSENIC; NICKEL; SILICON; SULFATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; STROKE; UNITED STATES; AIR POLLUTANT; CLASSIFICATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SEASON; URBAN POPULATION;

AIR POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; MORTALITY; NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS (U.S.); PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SEASONS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 50549084146     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181812bb7     Document Type: Article

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