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Health impacts of wildfire-related air pollution in Brazil: a nationwide study of more than 2 million hospital admissions between 2008 and 2018

We quantified the impacts of wildfire-related PM(2.5) on 2 million hospital admissions records due to cardiorespiratory diseases in Brazil between 2008 and 2018. The national analysis shows that wildfire waves are associated with an increase of 23% (95%CI: 12%–33%) in respiratory hospital admissions...

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Autores principales: Requia, Weeberb J., Amini, Heresh, Mukherjee, Rajarshi, Gold, Diane R., Schwartz, Joel D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8589982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34772927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26822-7