Spatial analysis of air pollution and childhood asthma in Hamilton, Canada: comparing exposure methods in sensitive subgroups

• Main Authors: Arain Altaf (Author), Finkelstein Norm (Author), McConnell Rob (Author), Sears Malcolm R (Author), Jerrett Michael (Author), Sahsuvaroglu Talar (Author), Newbold Bruce (Author), Burnett Rick (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Variations in air pollution exposure within a community may be associated with asthma prevalence. However, studies conducted to date have produced inconsistent results, possibly due to errors in measurement of the exposures.</p>...