Effect of particulate matter less than 10μm (PM10) on mortality in Bogota, Colombia: a time-series analysis, 1998-2006

Effect of particulate matter less than 10μm (PM10) on mortality in Bogota, Colombia: a time-series analysis, 1998-2006

Objective. To analyze the association between daily mortality from different causes and acute exposure to particulate matter less than 10 microns in aerodynamic diameter (PM10), in Bogota, Colombia. Materials and methods. A time-series ecological study was conducted from 1998 to 2006. The associatio...

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Main Authors: Luis Camilo Blanco-Becerra, Víctor Miranda-Soberanis, Leticia Hernández-Cadena, Albino Barraza-Villarreal, Washington Juner, Magali Hurtado-Díaz, Isabelle Romieu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2014-07-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
Subjects:
air pollution
mortality
respiratory tract diseases
particulate matter
time series studies
Colombia
Online Access:http://www.saludpublica.mx/index.php/spm/article/view/7356

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