A method to assess the potential effects of air pollution mitigation on healthcare costs

Journal of Environmental and Public Health

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Sætterstrom, BjØrn ^a   Kruse, Marie ^a,b   BrØnnum Hansen, Henrik ^c   BØnlØkke, Jakob Hjort ^d   Meulengracht Flachs, Esben ^e   SØrensen, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Dansk Sundhedsinstitut   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; DENMARK; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LUNG CANCER; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE;

EID: 84867365077     PISSN: 16879805     EISSN: 16879813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/935825     Document Type: Article

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