The Effects of Particulate Matter Sources on Daily Mortality: A Case-Crossover Study of Barcelona, Spain

Background: Dozens of studies link acute exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution with premature mortality and morbidity, but questions remain about which species and sources in the vast PM mixture are responsible for the observed health effects. Although a few studies exist on the effects...

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Main Authors: Ostro, Bart, Tobias, Aurelio, Querol, Xavier, Alastuey, Andrés, Amato, Fulvio, Pey, Jorge, Pérez, Noemí, Sunyer, Jordi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3261985/