Fine particulate matter concentration and composition and the incidence of childhood asthma

Background: Several studies have found positive associations between outdoor fine particulate air pollution (≤2.5 μm, PM2.5) and childhood asthma incidence. However, the impact of PM2.5 composition on children’s respiratory health remains uncertain. Objective: We examined whether joint exposure to P...

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Main Authors: Éric Lavigne, Robert Talarico, Aaron van Donkelaar, Randall V. Martin, David M. Stieb, Eric Crighton, Scott Weichenthal, Marc Smith-Doiron, Richard T. Burnett, Hong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021001112