Fluctuation analysis-based risk assessment for respiratory virus activity and air pollution associated asthma incidence

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 409, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 3325-3333

  Liao, Chung Min ^a   Hsieh, Nan Hung ^a   Chio, Chia Pin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Asthma; Detrended fluctuation analysis; Respiratory virus activity; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ADMISSION RATE; AERODYNAMIC DIAMETERS; AIR POLLUTANTS; ASTHMA; COMPLEX INTERACTION; CORRELATION EXPONENTS; DETRENDED FLUCTUATION ANALYSIS; FLUCTUATION ANALYSIS; NITROGEN DIOXIDES; PARTICULATE MATTER; PROBABILISTIC RISK ASSESSMENT; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY VIRUS ACTIVITY; TRAFFIC-RELATED AIR POLLUTION;

AIR QUALITY; CARBON MONOXIDE; DISEASES; NITROGEN OXIDES; OZONE; POLLUTION; PROBABILITY; RATING; RISK ANALYSIS; SULFUR; SULFUR DIOXIDE; VIRUSES;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

CARBON MONOXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AERODYNAMICS; ASTHMA; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON MONOXIDE; HEALTH RISK; INFLUENZA; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SULFUR DIOXIDE; TRAFFIC EMISSION; VIRUS;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; DETRENDED FLUCTUATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EXHAUST GAS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA VIRUS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RESPIRATORY VIRUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

AIR MICROBIOLOGY; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ASTHMA; CARBON MONOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

TAIWAN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 79959758967     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.04.056     Document Type: Article

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