Long-term exposure to ambient ultrafine particles and respiratory disease incidence in in Toronto, Canada: a cohort study

Long-term exposure to ambient ultrafine particles and respiratory disease incidence in in Toronto, Canada: a cohort study

Abstract Background Little is known about the long-term health effects of ambient ultrafine particles (<0.1 μm) (UFPs) including their association with respiratory disease incidence. In this study, we examined the relationship between long-term exposure to ambient UFPs and the incidence of lung c...

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Main Authors: Scott Weichenthal, Li Bai, Marianne Hatzopoulou, Keith Van Ryswyk, Jeffrey C. Kwong, Michael Jerrett, Aaron van Donkelaar, Randall V. Martin, Richard T. Burnett, Hong Lu, Hong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Ultrafine particles
Cohort study
Asthma
Copd
Lung cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-017-0276-7

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