Associations of outdoor fine particulate air pollution and cardiovascular disease in 157 436 individuals from 21 high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries (PURE): a prospective cohort study

Background: Most studies of long-term exposure to outdoor fine particulate matter (PM2·5) and cardiovascular disease are from high-income countries with relatively low PM2·5 concentrations. It is unclear whether risks are similar in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) and how outdoor PM2·...

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Main Authors: AlHabib, K.F (Author), Avezum, Á (Author), Brauer, M. (Author), Burnett, R. (Author), Calik, K.B.T (Author), Chifamba, J. (Author), Dans, A. (Author), Diaz, R. (Author), du Plessis, J.L (Author), Gupta, R. (Author), Hystad, P. (Author), Iqbal, R. (Author), Kelishadi, R. (Author), Khatib, R. (Author), Lanas, F. (Author), Larkin, A. (Author), Liu, Z. (Author), Lopez-Jaramillo, P. (Author), Nair, S. (Author), Poirier, P. (Author), Rahman, O. (Author), Rangarajan, S. (Author), Rosengren, A. (Author), Swidan, H. (Author), Tse, L.A (Author), Wei, L. (Author), Wielgosz, A. (Author), Yeates, K. (Author), Yusoff, K. (Author), Yusuf, S. (Author), Zatoński, T. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V., 2020
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