Association between ambient air pollution and hospital emergency admissions for respiratory and cardiovascular diseases in Beijing: A time series study

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 352-363

  Zhang, Ying ^a   Wang, Shi Gong ^b   Ma, Yu Xia ^a   Shang, Ke Zheng ^a   Cheng, Yi Fan ^a   Li, Xu ^a   Ning, Gui Cai ^a   Zhao, Wen Jing ^a   Li, Nai Rong ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Ambient air pollution; Hospital emergency admissions; Time series

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CHINA; CITY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SEASON; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; CITIES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SEASONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84931472134     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3967/bes2015.049     Document Type: Article

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