Air pollutants and hospitalization due to pneumonia among children. An ecological time series study

ABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Exposure to air pollutants is one of the factors responsible for hospitalizations due to pneumonia among children. This has considerable financial cost, along with social cost. A study to identify the role of this exposure in relation to hospital admissions due to p...

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Main Authors: Tassia Soldi Tuan, Taís Siqueira Venâncio, Luiz Fernando Costa Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802015000500408&lng=en&tlng=en