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Differing Perceptions of Outdoor Air Pollution: Social and Regional Disparities. How Can We Develop an Equitable Policy?
The "Environmental Health Barometer" survey conducted by the National Institute for Prevention and Health Education (INPES) gathered opinions on environmental and health issues through a...
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Ten years of monitoring health risks associated with urban air pollution as part of the Air and Health Monitoring Program (Psas).
The Air and Health Monitoring Program (Psas) aims to monitor the health effects of urban air pollution. We will present the organization and key methodological aspects underpinning this...
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Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Diseases: Findings from the Air and Health Monitoring Program
Objective - Methods for quantifying the health risks associated with exposure to air pollution have been developed over the past 20 years. Cardiovascular health has rapidly become the...
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Understanding the causes and sources of air pollution to combat its health effects. Special Issue. Back to Basics: Researching and Identifying Sources of Pollution
The health effects of air pollution have been extensively studied and are becoming increasingly well understood. In epidemiology, most studies have focused on the short- and long-term...
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Commented analysis. Short-term effects of air pollution on hospital admissions for respiratory causes: the case of people aged 65 and older. Special issue. Air pollution and older adults: risk assessment
This article is a commentary on the following study: Schwartz J. Short-term fluctuations in air pollution and hospital admissions of the elderly for respiratory disease. Thorax. May...
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Commented analysis. Air pollution and hospitalizations for ischemic heart disease among adults aged 64 and older living in Seoul, South Korea. Special issue. Air pollution and older adults: risk assessment
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Air pollution: What are the health risks?
A presentation by D. ZMIROU of the Grenoble Faculty of Medicine on the health risks caused by air pollution. The main pollutants are described.
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Health Effects of Air Pollution: The Air and Health Monitoring Program in 9 Cities
Objective: To quantify the short-term effects of air pollution on mortality and hospital admissions due to cardiovascular or respiratory causes in the nine cities (Bordeaux, Le Havre,...
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Modeling Short-Term Links Between Air Pollution and Health: An Update on Time Series Analysis Methods
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The Role of Air Pollution in Excess Mortality During the Summer of 2003. Proceedings of the ADELF Conference, September 15–17, 2004, Bordeaux
The extreme temperatures observed during the summer of 2003 were accompanied by a significant excess mortality rate, estimated at nearly 15,000 deaths in France between August 1 and 20....
