Long-term effects of traffic-related air pollution on mortality in a Dutch cohort (NLCS-AIR study).
BACKGROUND: Several studies have found an effect on mortality of between-city contrasts in long-term exposure to air pollution. The effect of within-city contrasts is still poorly understood. OBJECTIVES: We studied the association between long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution and mortality in a Dutch cohort. METHODS: We used data from an ongoing cohort study on diet and cancer with 120,852 subjects who were followed from 1987 to 1996. Exposure to black smoke (BS), nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and particulate matter < or = 2.5 microm (PM(2.5)), as well as various exposure... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2008 |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26635948 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk/id/eprint/7918/ |