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Ozone and Daily Mortality in Shanghai, China
Author(s) -
Yunhui Zhang,
Wei Huang,
Stephanie J. London,
Guixiang Song,
Guohai Chen,
Lili Jiang,
Naiqing Zhao,
Bingheng Chen,
Haidong Kan
Publication year - 2006
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.9014
Subject(s) - confidence interval , demography , medicine , air pollution , coal combustion products , mortality rate , environmental health , epidemiology , coal , geography , biology , ecology , archaeology , sociology
Controversy remains regarding the relationship between ambient ozone and mortality worldwide. In mainland China, the largest developing country, there has been no prior study investigating the acute effect of O3 on death risk. Given the changes in types of air pollution from conventional coal combustion to the mixed coal combustion/motor vehicle emissions in China's large cities, it is worthwhile to investigate the acute effect of O3 on mortality outcomes in the country.

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