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Air pollution from bushfires and their association with hospital admissions in Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong, Australia 1994-2007

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2013

Authors

Martin, Kara
Hanigan, Ivan
Morgan, Geoffrey
Henderson, Sarah B
Johnston, Fay

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Public Health Association of Australia

Abstract

Objective: We examined the association between validated bushfire smoke pollution events and hospital admissions in three eastern Australian cities from 1994 to 2007. Methods: Smoke events were defined as days on which bushfire smoke caused the 24-hour ci

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Keywords: Bushfire smoke; Cardiovascular disease; Hospital admissions; Particulate air pollution; Respiratory disease; Vegetation fires

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/73096

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ANU Research Publications

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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

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Journal article

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10.1111/1753-6405.12065

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2037-12-31

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