Fine particulate matter pollution and hospital admissions for respiratory diseases in Beijing, China

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 11880-11892

  Xiong, Qiulin ^a   Zhao, Wenji ^a   Gong, Zhaoning ^a   Zhao, Wenhui ^b   Tang, Tao ^c  

^a CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Beijing Municipal Environmental Monitoring Center   (China)

^c BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fine particulate matter; Functional areas; Grey correlation analysis; Hospital admissions; Respiratory diseases; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CORRELATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FINE PARTICULATE MATTER POLLUTION; GEOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; OUTPATIENT; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ANALYSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SEASON; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

AIR POLLUTANT; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR POLLUTANTS; BEIJING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; OUTPATIENTS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SEASONS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84942134169     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph120911880     Document Type: Article

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