Emulating causal dose-response relations between air pollutants and mortality in the Medicare population

• Main Authors: Yaguang Wei (Author), Mahdieh Danesh Yazdi (Author), Qian Di (Author), Weeberb J. Requia (Author), Francesca Dominici (Author), Antonella Zanobetti (Author), Joel Schwartz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Fine particulate matter (PM2.5), ozone (O3), and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) are major air pollutants that pose considerable threats to human health. However, what has been mostly missing in air pollution epidemiology is causal dose-response (D-R) relations between those exposures and...