Air quality management policy and reduced mortality rates in Seoul Metropolitan Area: A quasi-experimental study

Background: The air quality management policy was introduced in Seoul and Incheon metropolitan cities in the Republic of Korea, from 2005 to 2014. Despite particulate matter concentrations decreasing after policy implementation, the consequent health benefits have not been evaluated. Therefore, we e...

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Main Authors: Changwoo Han, Youn-Hee Lim, Takashi Yorifuji, Yun-Chul Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018315654