Risk of Nonaccidental and Cardiovascular Mortality in Relation to Long-term Exposure to Low Concentrations of Fine Particulate Matter: A Canadian National-Level Cohort Study | Zendy

Dan L. Crouse | Zendy; Paul A. Peters | Zendy; Aaron van Donkelaar | Zendy; Mark S. Goldberg | Zendy; Paul J. Villeneuve | Zendy; Orly Brion | Zendy; Saeeda Khan | Zendy; Dominic Odwa Atari | Zendy; Michael Jerrett | Zendy; C. Arden Pope | Zendy; Michael Bräuer | Zendy; Jeffrey R. Brook | Zendy; Randall V. Martin | Zendy; David M. Stieb | Zendy; Richard T. Burnett | Zendy

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Risk of Nonaccidental and Cardiovascular Mortality in Relation to Long-term Exposure to Low Concentrations of Fine Particulate Matter: A Canadian National-Level Cohort Study

Author(s) -

Dan L. Crouse,

Paul A. Peters,

Aaron van Donkelaar,

Mark S. Goldberg,

Paul J. Villeneuve,

Orly Brion,

Saeeda Khan,

Dominic Odwa Atari,

Michael Jerrett,

C. Arden Pope,

Michael Bräuer,

Jeffrey R. Brook,

Randall V. Martin,

David M. Stieb,

Richard T. Burnett

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1104049

Subject(s) - hazard ratio , medicine , proportional hazards model , cohort , confidence interval , demography , cohort study , population , environmental health , sociology

Few cohort studies have evaluated the risk of mortality associated with long-term exposure to fine particulate matter [≤ 2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter (PM(2.5))]. This is the first national-level cohort study to investigate these risks in Canada.

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