Long-term trend and spatial pattern of PM2.5 induced premature mortality in China

Environment International

Volumn 97, Issue , 2016, Pages 180-186

  Xie, Rong ^a   Sabel, Clive E ^b   Lu, Xi ^c,d   Zhu, Weimo ^a   Kan, Haidong ^e   Nielsen, Chris P ^f   Wang, Haikun ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d STATE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION KEY LABORATORY OF SOURCES AND CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION COMPLEX   (China)

^e FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; China; Fine particulate matter; Public health; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; HEALTH; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STATISTICS; PUBLIC HEALTH;

CHINA; FINE PARTICULATE MATTER; FINE PARTICULATE MATTER (PM2.5); HIGH POPULATION DENSITY; INCENTIVE MECHANISM; POPULATION DENSITIES; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION; URBANIZATION;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; HEALTH IMPACT; MORTALITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLLUTION POLICY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBANIZATION;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ECONOMIC RECESSION; HEALTH BURDEN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICAL CONSTITUTION AND HEALTH; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION MIGRATION; PREMATURE MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; TREND STUDY; URBANIZATION; AIR POLLUTANT; CITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; POLLUTION; TOXICITY; TRENDS;

CHINA;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CHINA; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; HUMANS; MORTALITY, PREMATURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; URBANIZATION;

EID: 84994810140     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2016.09.003     Document Type: Article

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