Disease assimilation: The mortality impacts of fine particulate matter on immigrants to Canada.
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Air Pollutants
/ adverse effects
Canada
/ epidemiology
Cardiovascular Diseases
/ epidemiology
Censuses
Cohort Studies
Emigrants and Immigrants
Environmental Exposure
/ adverse effects
Female
Humans
Longitudinal Studies
Male
Middle Aged
Models, Statistical
Particulate Matter
/ adverse effects
Risk Factors
Rural Population
Urban Population
air pollution
demography
fine particulate matter
immigrant
immigrant health
mortality
Journal
Health reports
ISSN: 1209-1367
Titre abrégé: Health Rep
Pays: Canada
ID NLM: 9012854
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
17 06 2020
17 06 2020
Historique:
entrez:
10
7
2020
pubmed:
10
7
2020
medline:
31
3
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Immigrants make up 20% of the Canadian population; however, little is known about the mortality impacts of fine particulate matter (PM This study used the 2001 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohort, a longitudinal cohort of 3.5 million individuals, of which 764,000 were classified as immigrants (foreign-born). Postal codes from annual income tax files were used to account for mobility among respondents and to assign annual PM Differences in urban-rural settlement patterns resulted in greater exposure to PM In Canada, PM
Sections du résumé
BACKGROUND
Immigrants make up 20% of the Canadian population; however, little is known about the mortality impacts of fine particulate matter (PM
DATA AND METHODS
This study used the 2001 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohort, a longitudinal cohort of 3.5 million individuals, of which 764,000 were classified as immigrants (foreign-born). Postal codes from annual income tax files were used to account for mobility among respondents and to assign annual PM
RESULTS
Differences in urban-rural settlement patterns resulted in greater exposure to PM
DISCUSSION
In Canada, PM
Identifiants
pubmed: 32644760
pii: 82-003-X202000300002
doi: 10.25318/82-003-x202000300002-eng
doi:
Substances chimiques
Air Pollutants
0
Particulate Matter
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
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