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High Temperatures Enhanced Acute Mortality Effects of Ambient Particle Pollution in the “Oven” City of Wuhan, China

BACKGROUND: We investigated whether the effect of air pollution on daily mortality is enhanced by high temperatures in Wuhan, China, using data from 2001 to 2004. Wuhan has been called an “oven” city because of its hot summers. Approximately 4.5 million permanent residents live in the 201-km(2) core...

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Autores principales: Qian, Zhengmin, He, Qingci, Lin, Hung-Mo, Kong, Lingli, Bentley, Christy M., Liu, Wenshan, Zhou, Dunjin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2535618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18795159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.10847