Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6314429 | Environment International | 2011 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Elucidates age-related vulnerability to air pollution exposure at a city-scale. ⺠Time series analysis using publicly available data sets. ⺠Demonstrates short-term association between air pollutants, meteorology and respiratory hospital admissions/mortality. ⺠PM10 and O3 are positively associated with respiratory hospital admissions in the elderly. ⺠The most elderly age group (80+) is more severely affected by CO concentration.
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Authors
Anil Namdeo, Abhishek Tiwary, Ewan Farrow,