Ambient PM<sub>2.5</sub> and Daily Hospital Admissions for Acute Respiratory Infections: Effect Modification by Weight Status of Child

Ambient PM<sub>2.5</sub> and Daily Hospital Admissions for Acute Respiratory Infections: Effect Modification by Weight Status of Child

The high level of ambient particulate matter in many developing countries constitutes a major health burden, but evidence on its impact on children’s health is still limited in these regions. We conducted a time-stratified case-crossover analysis to quantify the short-term association between fine p...

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Main Authors: Hironori Nishikawa, Chris Fook Sheng Ng, Lina Madaniyazi, Xerxes Tesoro Seposo, Bhim Gopal Dhoubhadel, Dhiraj Pokhrel, Amod K. Pokhrel, Sharat Chandra Verma, Dhruba Shrestha, Ganendra Bhakta Raya, Masahiro Hashizume
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
fine particulate matter
inhalation exposure
acute respiratory infection
body weight
nutritional status
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/12/8/1009

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