Effects of ambient air pollution on daily hospital admissions for respiratory and cardiovascular diseases in Bangkok, Thailand.
Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Air Pollutants
/ analysis
Air Pollution
/ adverse effects
Cardiovascular Diseases
/ chemically induced
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Hospitalization
/ statistics & numerical data
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Middle Aged
Respiration Disorders
/ chemically induced
Sex Factors
Thailand
/ epidemiology
Weather
Young Adult
Air pollution
Bangkok
Cardiovascular disease
Hospital admission
Respiratory disease
Journal
The Science of the total environment
ISSN: 1879-1026
Titre abrégé: Sci Total Environ
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 0330500
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
15 Feb 2019
15 Feb 2019
Historique:
received:
06
02
2018
revised:
03
09
2018
accepted:
14
09
2018
entrez:
27
10
2018
pubmed:
27
10
2018
medline:
22
11
2018
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Although health effects of air pollutants are well documented in many countries especially in North America and Western Europe, few studies have been conducted in Thailand where pollution mix, weather conditions, and demographic characteristics are different. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of ambient air pollution on hospital admissions for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases in Bangkok, Thailand. We obtained daily air pollution concentration (O An increase of 10 μg/m Results from this study contributed the evidence to support the effects of air pollution (O
Sections du résumé
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
Although health effects of air pollutants are well documented in many countries especially in North America and Western Europe, few studies have been conducted in Thailand where pollution mix, weather conditions, and demographic characteristics are different. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of ambient air pollution on hospital admissions for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases in Bangkok, Thailand.
METHODS
METHODS
We obtained daily air pollution concentration (O
RESULTS
RESULTS
An increase of 10 μg/m
CONCLUSIONS
CONCLUSIONS
Results from this study contributed the evidence to support the effects of air pollution (O
Identifiants
pubmed: 30360246
pii: S0048-9697(18)33627-1
doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.09.183
pii:
doi:
Substances chimiques
Air Pollutants
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
1144-1153Informations de copyright
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