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Geographical information system and environmental epidemiology: a cross-sectional spatial analysis of the effects of traffic-related air pollution on population respiratory health

BACKGROUND: Traffic-related air pollution is a potential risk factor for human respiratory health. A Geographical Information System (GIS) approach was used to examine whether distance from a main road (the Tosco-Romagnola road) affected respiratory health status. METHODS: We used data collected dur...

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Autores principales: Nuvolone, Daniela, Maggiore, Roberto della, Maio, Sara, Fresco, Roberto, Baldacci, Sandra, Carrozzi, Laura, Pistelli, Francesco, Viegi, Giovanni
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3056754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21362158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-10-12