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Impact of air pollution on hospital admissions in Southwestern Ontario, Canada: Generating hypotheses in sentinel high-exposure places

BACKGROUND: Southwestern Ontario (SWO) in Canada has been known as a 'hot spot' in terms of environmental exposure and potential effects. We chose to study 3 major cities in SWO in this paper. We compared age-standardized hospital admission ratios of Sarnia and Windsor to London, and to ge...

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Autores principales: Fung, Karen Y, Luginaah, Isaac N, Gorey, Kevin M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1929065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17612400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-6-18