Effect of particulate matter less than 10μm (PM10) on mortality in Bogota, Colombia: a time-series analysis, 1998-2006

• Main Authors: Luis Camilo Blanco-Becerra (Author), Víctor Miranda-Soberanis (Author), Leticia Hernández-Cadena (Author), Albino Barraza-Villarreal (Author), Washington Juner (Author), Magali Hurtado-Díaz (Author), Isabelle Romieu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective. To analyze the association between daily mortality from different causes and acute exposure to particulate matter less than 10 microns in aerodynamic diameter (PM10), in Bogota, Colombia. Materials and methods. A time-series ecological study was conducted from 1998 to 2006. The associatio...