Association between dust storm occurrence and risk of suicide: Case-crossover analysis of the Korean national death database

Background: Asian dust storms (ADSs) have been associated with adverse health outcomes, including respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. Considering the increasing global desertification driven by climate change, it is necessary to assess dust storm-related adverse health effects for establishing...

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Main Authors: Hyewon Lee, Jiyun Jung, Woojae Myung, Ji Hyun Baek, Jae Myeong Kang, Doh Kwan Kim, Ho Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412019300832