Evaluation of the Impact of Black Carbon on the Worsening of Allergic Respiratory Diseases in the Region of Western Serbia: A Time-Stratified Case-Crossover Study

Evaluation of the Impact of Black Carbon on the Worsening of Allergic Respiratory Diseases in the Region of Western Serbia: A Time-Stratified Case-Crossover Study

<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Many epidemiological studies have shown a positive association between black carbon (BC) and the exacerbation of allergic rhinitis and allergic asthma. However, none of the studies in Serbia examined this relationship yet. The aim of this study was to ex...

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Main Authors: Vesna Tomić-Spirić, Gordana Kovačević, Jelena Marinković, Janko Janković, Anđa Ćirković, Ana Milošević Đerić, Nenad Relić, Slavenka Janković
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
black carbon
emergency department visits
allergic rhinitis
allergic asthma
case-crossover design
Serbia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/6/261

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