Does Particulate Matter Modify the Short-Term Association between Heat Waves and Hospital Admissions for Cardiovascular Diseases in Greater Sydney, Australia?

Does Particulate Matter Modify the Short-Term Association between Heat Waves and Hospital Admissions for Cardiovascular Diseases in Greater Sydney, Australia?

Little is known about the potential interactive effects of heat waves and ambient particulate matter on cardiovascular morbidity. A time-stratified case-crossover design was used to examine whether particulate matter (PM<sub>10</sub>) modifies the association between heat waves and emerg...

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Main Authors: Marissa Parry, Donna Green, Ying Zhang, Andrew Hayen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
heat waves
particulate matter
Sydney
Australia
hospital admissions
cardiovascular disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/18/3270

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https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/18/3270

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