Particulate matter modifies the magnitude and time course of the non-linear temperature-mortality association

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 196, Issue , 2015, Pages 423-430

  Li, Li ^a   Yang, Jun ^b   Guo, Cui ^a   Chen, Ping Yan ^a   Ou, Chun Quan ^a   Guo, Yuming ^c  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Effect modification; Mortality; PM10; Temperature; Time course

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; POLLUTION; TEMPERATURE;

AERODYNAMIC DIAMETERS; EFFECT MODIFICATIONS; GENDER DIFFERENCES; INTERACTION EFFECT; MORTALITY; NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS; PARTICULATE MATTER; TIME COURSE;

ASSOCIATION REACTIONS;

AERODYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; EMISSION CONTROL; HEALTH IMPACT; MORTALITY; NONLINEARITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHINA; COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HEAT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; MALE; MORTALITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TIME COURSE; TREND STUDY; ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU;

PARTICULATE MATTER;

AGED; AIR POLLUTION; CHINA; COLD TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; MORTALITY; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PARTICULATE MATTER; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84922365063     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2014.11.005     Document Type: Article

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