Air Pollution Measurement
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Confounding and exposure measurement error in air pollution epidemiology
Studies in air pollution epidemiology may suffer from some specific forms of confounding and exposure measurement error. This contribution discusses these, mostly in the framework of cohort studies. Evaluation of potential confounding is critical in studies of the health effects of air pollution. The association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and mortality has been investig...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1970
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/2281355a0