Traffic Air Pollution and Mortality Rate Advancement Periods
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Traffic air pollution and mortality rate advancement periods.
Chronic exposure to air pollution is associated with increased mortality rates. The impact of air pollution relative to other causes of death in a population is of public health importance and has not been well established. In this study, the rate advancement periods associated with traffic pollution exposures were estimated. Study subjects underwent pulmonary function testing at a clinic in Ha...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0002-9262,1476-6256
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwh181