Air pollution and cardiovascular hospital admissions in a medium-sized city in São Paulo State, Brazil
The objective of the present study was to estimate the contribution of environmental pollutants to hospital admissions for cardiovascular disease. A time series ecological study was conducted on subjects aged over 60 years and living in São José dos Campos, Brazil, with a population near 700,000 inh...
Main Author: | L.F.C. Nascimento |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2011-07-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2011000700017&lng=en&tlng=en |
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