Mortality reduction following the air pollution control measures during the 2010 asian games

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 91, Issue , 2014, Pages 24-31

  Lin, Hualiang ^a   Zhang, Yonghui ^a   Liu, Tao ^a   Xiao, Jianpeng ^a   Xu, Yanjun ^a   Xu, Xiaojun ^a   Qian, Zhenmin ^b   Tong, Shilu ^c   Luo, Yuan ^a   Zeng, Weilin ^a   Ma, Wenjun ^a  

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

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asian games; Intervention; Mortality; Particulate air pollution

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; AIR POLLUTION; EMISSION CONTROL; PULMONARY DISEASES; RISK PERCEPTION;

AERODYNAMIC DIAMETERS; ASIAN GAMES; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; INTERVENTION; INTERVENTION PERIOD; MORTALITY; PARTICULATE AIR POLLUTION; POLLUTION MITIGATION;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EMISSION CONTROL; HEALTH RISK; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; MORTALITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PUBLIC HEALTH; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; SPORT; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; TIME SERIES;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; METEOROLOGY; MORTALITY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; WEATHER;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU;

EID: 84897475435     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.03.051     Document Type: Article

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