Association between long-term exposure to air pollutants and cardiopulmonary mortality rates in South Korea

Abstract Background The association between long-term exposure to air pollutants, including nitrogen dioxide (NO2), carbon monoxide (CO), sulfur dioxide (SO2), ozone (O3), and particulate matter 10 μm or less in diameter (PM10), and mortality by ischemic heart disease (IHD), cerebrovascular disease...

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Published in:	BMC Public Health
Main Authors:	Jeongeun Hwang, Jinhee Kwon, Hahn Yi, Hyun-Jin Bae, Miso Jang, Namkug Kim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2020-09-01
Subjects:	Ischemic heart disease Cerebrovascular disease Pneumonia Chronic lower respiratory disease Air pollution Long-term exposure
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09521-8