Japanese Nationwide Study on the Association Between Short-term Exposure to Particulate Matter and Mortality

Japanese Nationwide Study on the Association Between Short-term Exposure to Particulate Matter and Mortality

Background: From around 2012, the use of automated equipment for fine particulate matter (PM2.5) measurement with equivalence to a reference method has become popular nationwide in Japan. This enabled us to perform a national health effect assessment employing PM2.5 concentrations based on the stand...

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Main Authors: Takehiro Michikawa, Kayo Ueda, Akinori Takami, Seiji Sugata, Ayako Yoshino, Hiroshi Nitta, Shin Yamazaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
fine particulate matter
coarse particle
mortality
case-crossover
japanese
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/29/12/29_JE20180122/_pdf

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