Quantification of health effects of exposure to air pollution (PM10) in Tabriz, Iran

Global Nest Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 708-720

  Ghozikali, M G ^a,b   Borgini, A ^c   Tittarelli, A ^c   Amrane, A ^d   Mohammadyan, M ^e   Heibati, B ^e   Yetilmezsoy, K ^f  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^f YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

AirQ2.2.3 model; Hospital admissions; Mortality; PM10; Respiratory disease

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006445900     PISSN: 17907632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30955/gnj.001985     Document Type: Article

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