Long-term particulate matter exposure and mortality: a review of European epidemiological studies

• Main Authors: Boffetta Paolo (Author), Gallus Silvano (Author), Negri Eva (Author), Pelucchi Claudio (Author), Tramacere Irene (Author), La Vecchia Carlo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Several studies considered the relation between long-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) and total mortality, as well as mortality from cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Our aim was to provide a comprehensive review of Eu...