Linkage of national soil quality measurements to primary care medical records in England and Wales: a new resource for investigating environmental impacts on human health

• Hlavní autoři: Jack E. Gibson (Autor), E. Louise Ander (Autor), Mark Cave (Autor), Fiona Bath-Hextall (Autor), Anwar Musah (Autor), Jo Leonardi-Bee (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: BMC, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Témata: article
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Abstract Background Long-term, low-level exposure to toxic elements in soil may be harmful to human health but large longitudinal cohort studies with sufficient follow-up time to study these effects are cost-prohibitive and impractical. Linkage of routinely collected medical outcome data to systemat...