Are there sensitive subgroups for the effects of airborne particles?
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Are there sensitive subgroups for the effects of airborne particles?
Recent studies have shown that particulate air pollution is a risk factor for hospitalization for heart and lung disease; however, little is known about what subpopulations are most sensitive to this pollutant. We analyzed Medicare hospital admissions for heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorders (COPD) and pneumonia in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, between 1985 and 1994. We exam...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0091-6765,1552-9924
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.00108841