Risk assessment of PM_2.5 to child residents in Brazilian Amazon region with biofuel production

• Glavni autori: de Oliveira Beatriz Fátima (Autor), Ignotti Eliane (Autor), Artaxo Paulo (Autor), do Nascimento Saldiva Paulo (Autor), Junger Washington (Autor), Hacon Sandra (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2012-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Exposure to fine fractions of particulate matter (PM_2.5) is associated with increased hospital admissions and mortality for respiratory and cardiovascular disease in children and the elderly. This study aims to...