Disparities in air pollution attributable mortality in the US population by race/ethnicity and sociodemographic factors.


Journal

Nature medicine
ISSN: 1546-170X
Titre abrégé: Nat Med
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9502015

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
01 Jul 2024
Historique:
received: 08 03 2024
accepted: 05 06 2024
medline: 2 7 2024
pubmed: 2 7 2024
entrez: 1 7 2024
Statut: aheadofprint

Résumé

There are large differences in premature mortality in the USA by race/ethnicity, education, rurality and social vulnerability index groups. Using existing concentration-response functions, published particulate matter (PM

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pubmed: 38951636
doi: 10.1038/s41591-024-03117-0
pii: 10.1038/s41591-024-03117-0
doi:

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Journal Article

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eng

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Organisme : Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, Inc.)
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Organisme : Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, Inc.)
ID : R01AI127250
Organisme : Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, Inc.)
ID : R01HD104835
Organisme : California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA)
ID : 21-E0018

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© 2024. The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature America, Inc.

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Auteurs

Pascal Geldsetzer (P)

Division of Primary Care and Population Health, Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA. pgeldsetzer@stanford.edu.
Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA. pgeldsetzer@stanford.edu.
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA. pgeldsetzer@stanford.edu.

Daniel Fridljand (D)

Division of Primary Care and Population Health, Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Heidelberg Institute of Global Health (HIGH), Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany.
Department of Mathematics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.

Mathew V Kiang (MV)

Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.

Eran Bendavid (E)

Division of Primary Care and Population Health, Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Department of Health Policy, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.

Sam Heft-Neal (S)

Center on Food Security and the Environment, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.

Marshall Burke (M)

Center on Food Security and the Environment, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Doerr School of Sustainability, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.

Alexander H Thieme (AH)

Stanford Center for Biomedical Informatics Research (BMIR), Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Department of Radiation Oncology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

Tarik Benmarhnia (T)

Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.
Univ Rennes, Inserm, EHESP, Irset (Institut de recherche en santéenvironnement et travail) - UMR_S 1085, Rennes, France.

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