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Complex relationships between greenness, air pollution, and mortality in a population-based Canadian cohort
Author(s) -
Dan L. Crouse,
Lauren Pinault,
Adele Balram,
Michael Bräuer,
Richard T. Burnett,
Randall V. Martin,
Aaron van Donkelaar,
Paul J. Villeneuve,
Scott Weichenthal
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
environment international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.582
H-Index - 191
eISSN - 1873-6750
pISSN - 0160-4120
DOI - 10.1016/j.envint.2019.04.047
Subject(s) - interquartile range , demography , medicine , hazard ratio , confidence interval , cohort , epidemiology , cohort study , environmental health , residence , population , proportional hazards model , mortality rate , gerontology , surgery , sociology
Epidemiological studies have consistently demonstrated that exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) is associated with increased risks of mortality. To a lesser extent, a series of studies suggest that living in greener areas is associated with reduced risks of mortality. Only a handful of studies have examined the interplay between PM 2.5 , greenness, and mortality.

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