Comparing land use regression and dispersion modelling to assess residential exposure to ambient air pollution for epidemiological studies

Background: Land-use regression (LUR) and dispersion models (DM) are commonly used for estimating individual air pollution exposure in population studies. Few comparisons have however been made of the performance of these methods. Objectives: Within the European Study of Cohorts for Air Pollution Ef...

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Main Authors: Kees de Hoogh, Michal Korek, Danielle Vienneau, Menno Keuken, Jaakko Kukkonen, Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen, Chiara Badaloni, Rob Beelen, Andrea Bolignano, Giulia Cesaroni, Marta Cirach Pradas, Josef Cyrys, John Douros, Marloes Eeftens, Francesco Forastiere, Bertil Forsberg, Kateryna Fuks, Ulrike Gehring, Alexandros Gryparis, John Gulliver, Anna L Hansell, Barbara Hoffmann, Christer Johansson, Sander Jonkers, Leena Kangas, Klea Katsouyanni, Nino Künzli, Timo Lanki, Michael Memmesheimer, Nicolas Moussiopoulos, Lars Modig, Göran Pershagen, Nicole Probst-Hensch, Christian Schindler, Tamara Schikowski, Dorothee Sugiri, Oriol Teixidó, Ming-Yi Tsai, Tarja Yli-Tuomi, Bert Brunekreef, Gerard Hoek, Tom Bellander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412014002591