Vegetation fire smoke, indigenous status and cardio-respiratory hospital admissions in Darwin, Australia, 1996–2005: a time-series study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Air pollution in Darwin, Northern Australia, is dominated by smoke from seasonal fires in the surrounding savanna that burn during the dry season from April to November. Our aim was to study the association between particulate matter...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hanigan Ivan C, Johnston Fay H, Morgan Geoffrey G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-08-01
Series:Environmental Health
Online Access:http://www.ehjournal.net/content/7/1/42