Air pollution from bushfires and their association with hospital admissions in Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong, Australia 1994–2007
Abstract Objective : We examined the association between validated bushfire smoke pollution events and hospital admissions in three eastern Australian cities from 1994 to 2007. Methods : Smoke events were defined as days on which bushfire smoke caused the 24‐hour citywide average concentration of ai...
Main Authors: | Kara L. Martin, Ivan C. Hanigan, Geoffrey G. Morgan, Sarah B. Henderson, Fay H. Johnston |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-06-01
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Series: | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12065 |
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