A GIS Based Approach for Assessing the Association between Air Pollution and Asthma in New York State, USA
Studies on asthma have shown that air pollution can lead to increased asthma prevalence. The aim of this study is to examine the association between air pollution (fine particulate matter (PM2.5), sulfur dioxide (SO2) and ozone (O3)) and human health (asthma emergency department visit rate (AEVR) a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/5/4845 |