The short-term impact of air pollution on the mortality. Results of the EMECAM project in two cities in Asturias, Spain;Efectos a corto plazo de la contaminacion atmosferica sobre la mortalidad: Resultados del proyecto EMECAM en dos ciudades de Asturias

Revista Espanola de Salud Publica

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 187-197

  Martínez, Álvaro Cañada ^a,d   González, Jesús Vicente García ^b   Suárez, Valentín Rodríguez ^a   Noval, Federico Fernández ^c   Rodríguez, Carmen Fernández ^b   González, Ismael Huerta ^a  

^a Dir Reg de Salud Pública   (Spain)

^b Gerencia Atencion Primana Area S ^*

^c U de Salud Pub Area Sanitaria V   (Spain)

^d Secc Analisis Invest E   (Spain)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Mortality; Time series

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; POLLUTION CONTROL; SPAIN; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 6544234667     PISSN: 11355727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1135-57271999000200008     Document Type: Article

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