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Residential traffic exposure and children's emergency department presentation for asthma: a spatial study

BACKGROUND: There is increasing evidence that residential proximity to roadways is associated with an elevated risk of asthma exacerbation. However, there is no consensus on the distance at which these health effects diminishes to background levels. Therefore the optimal, clinically relevant measure...

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Autores principales: Pereira, Gavin, De Vos, AJBM, Cook, Angus
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2789717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19930672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X-8-63