Estimating the mortality impacts of particulate matter: what can be learned from between-study variability?
- 1 February 2000
- journal article
- Published by Environmental Health Perspectives in Environmental Health Perspectives
- Vol. 108 (2) , 109-117
- https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.00108109
Abstract
Epidemiologic studies of the link between particulate matter (PM) concentrations and mortality rates have yielded a range of estimates, leading to disagreement about the magnitude of the relationship and the strength of the causal connection. Previous ...Keywords
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