Long-term exposure to fine particle matter and all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality in Japan: the JPHC Study

• Main Authors: Norie Sawada (Author), Tomoki Nakaya (Author), Saori Kashima (Author), Takashi Yorifuji (Author), Tomoya Hanibuchi (Author), Hadrien Charvat (Author), Taiki Yamaji (Author), Motoki Iwasaki (Author), Manami Inoue (Author), Hiroyasu Iso (Author), Shoichiro Tsugane (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Many epidemiological studies have reported the association between exposure to particulate matter and mortality, but long-term prospective studies from Asian populations are sparse. Furthermore, associations at low levels of air pollution are not well clarified. Here, we evaluate...