Potential Cardiovascular and Total Mortality Benefits of Air Pollution Control in Urban China
Author(s) -
Chen Huang,
Andrew E. Moran,
Pamela G. Coxson,
Xueli Yang,
Fangchao Liu,
Jie Cao,
Kai Chen,
Miao Wang,
Jiang He,
Lee Goldman,
Dong Zhao,
Patrick L. Kinney,
Dongfeng Gu
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.116.026487
Subject(s) - medicine , beijing , china , air quality index , environmental health , air pollution , demography , geography , meteorology , chemistry , organic chemistry , archaeology , sociology
Outdoor air pollution ranks fourth among preventable causes of China's burden of disease. We hypothesized that the magnitude of health gains from air quality improvement in urban China could compare with achieving recommended blood pressure or smoking control goals.
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