DISTRIBUTION AND NUMBER OF ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE (IHD) AND STROKE DEATHS DUE TO CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO PM2.5 IN 10 CITIES OF IRAN (2013 - 2015); AN AIRQ+ MODELLING

DISTRIBUTION AND NUMBER OF ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE (IHD) AND STROKE DEATHS DUE TO CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO PM2.5 IN 10 CITIES OF IRAN (2013 - 2015); AN AIRQ+ MODELLING

Introductions: Particulate air pollution is known as a major risk factors of ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke. The aim of this study was to estimate the premature IHD and stroke deaths attributed to long-term exposure to PM2.5 in 10 cities of Iran during March 2013 to March 2015 using AirQ+...

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Main Authors: Mostafa Hadei, Seyed Saeed Hashemi Nazari, Akbar Eslami, Ardeshir Khosravi, Maryam Yarahmadi, Zohreh Naghdali, Abbas Shahsavani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Air Pollution and Health
Subjects:
Air pollution
particulate matter
health impact assessment
burden of disease
long-term exposure
Online Access:https://japh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/japh/article/view/125

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