The effects of dust-haze on mortality are modified by seasons and individual characteristics in Guangzhou, China

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 187, Issue , 2014, Pages 116-123

  Liu, Tao ^a,b   Zhang, Yong Hui ^a   Xu, Yan Jun ^a   Lin, Hua Liang ^a,b   Xu, Xiao Jun ^a   Luo, Yuan ^a,b   Xiao, Jianpeng ^a,b   Zeng, Wei Lin ^a,b   Zhang, Wan Fang ^a   Chu, Cordia ^c   Keogh, Kandice ^c   Rutherford, Shannon ^c   Qian, Zhengmin ^d   Du, Yao Dong ^e   Hu, Mengjue ^a,f   Ma, Wen Jun ^a,b  

^a GUANGZHOU CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b Environment and Health Guangdong Provincial Key Medical Discipline of Twelfth Five Year Plan   (China)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Climate Center of Guangdong Province   (China)

^f MEDICAL COLLEGE OF JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dust haze; Excess risk; Lag effect; Mortality; Season

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; DUST-HAZE; INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS; LAG EFFECTS; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; MODIFICATION EFFECT; MORTALITY; SEASON;

METEOROLOGY;

DUST;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DUST; HAZE; MORTALITY RISK; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; RESPIRATORY DISEASE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHINA; COLD CLIMATE; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAZE; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; MALE; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MORTALITY; PARTICLE SIZE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; VISIBILITY;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU;

DUST-HAZE; EXCESS RISK; LAG EFFECT; MORTALITY; SEASON;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CHINA; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SEASONS;

EID: 84893197534     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2013.12.027     Document Type: Article

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