Short-Term Effect of Air Pollution on Tuberculosis Based on Kriged Data: A Time-Series Analysis

Short-Term Effect of Air Pollution on Tuberculosis Based on Kriged Data: A Time-Series Analysis

Tuberculosis (TB) has a very high mortality rate worldwide. However, only a few studies have examined the associations between short-term exposure to air pollution and TB incidence. Our objectives were to estimate associations between short-term exposure to air pollutants and TB incidence in Wuhan c...

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Main Authors: Shuqiong Huang, Hao Xiang, Wenwen Yang, Zhongmin Zhu, Liqiao Tian, Shiquan Deng, Tianhao Zhang, Yuanan Lu, Feifei Liu, Xiangyu Li, Suyang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
tuberculosis
infectious disease
air pollution
time-series
poisson regression
kriging
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/5/1522

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