Effect modification of the association between fine particulate air pollution during a wildfire event and respiratory health by area-level measures of socio-economic status, race/ethnicity, and smoking prevalence

Fine particulate air pollution (PM _2.5 ) is decreasing in most areas of the United States, except for areas most affected by wildfires, where increasing trends in PM _2.5 can be attributed to wildfire smoke. The frequency and duration of large wildfires and the length of the wildfire season have al...

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Main Authors: C E Reid, E M Considine, G L Watson, D Telesca, G G Pfister, M Jerrett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:Environmental Research: Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/2752-5309/acc4e1