Association between Residential Proximity to Fuel-Fired Power Plants and Hospitalization Rate for Respiratory Diseases

Background: Air pollution is known to cause respiratory disease. Unlike motor vehicle sources, fuel-fired power plants are stationary. Objective: Using hospitalization data, we examined whether living near a fuel-fired power plant increases the likelihood of hospitalization for respiratory disease....

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Autores principales: Liu, Xiaopeng, Lessner, Lawrence, Carpenter, David O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3385425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22370087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1104146

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3385425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22370087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1104146

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