The air quality health index and asthma morbidity: a population-based study.

作者: Teresa To , Shixin Shen , Eshetu G. Atenafu , Jun Guan , Susan McLimont

DOI: 10.1289/EHP.1104816

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摘要: Background: Exposure to air pollution has been linked the exacerbation of respiratory diseases. The Air Quality Health Index (AQHI), developed in Canada, is a new health risk scale for reporting...

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