Open AccessShort-Term Mortality Rates during a Decade of Improved Air Quality in Erfurt, Germany
Author(s) -
Susanne Breitner,
Matthias Stölzel,
Josef Cyrys,
Mike Pitz,
Gabriele Wölke,
Wolfgang G. Kreyling,
Helmut Küchenhoff,
Joachim Heinrich,
HeinzErich Wichmann,
Annette Peters
Publication year - 2009
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.11711
Subject(s) - interquartile range , aerodynamic diameter , air pollution , air quality index , environmental science , confidence interval , particulates , poisson regression , relative risk , demography , atmospheric sciences , medicine , meteorology , toxicology , environmental health , geography , aerosol , population , ecology , chemistry , organic chemistry , sociology , geology , biology
Numerous studies have shown associations between ambient air pollution and daily mortality.