Associations Between Ambient PM2.5 Concentrations and Respiratory Symptoms in Melbourne, 1998-2005

Date

2007

Authors

Bennett, Charmian
Simpson, Pamela
Raven, Joan
Skoric, Billy
Powell, Jennifer
Wolfe, Rory
Walters, EH
Abramson, M J

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Taylor & Francis Group

Abstract

Particulate matter (PM) has been widely associated with adverse effects on respiratory health, both overseas and in Australia. This study aimed to investigate the impacts of ambient particles of <2.5 μm diameter (PM2.5) in Melbourne on adverse respirator

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Keywords: adult; age distribution; air monitoring; air pollution; asthma; cohort analysis; concentration (parameters); conference paper; controlled study; disease association; environmental exposure; female; follow up; gravimetry; human; logistic regression analysi

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Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health- Part A- Current Issues

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Journal article

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2037-12-31