Three Exposure Metrics for Fine Particulate Matter Associated With Outpatient Visits for Acute Lower Respiratory Infection Among Children in Guangzhou, China

Three Exposure Metrics for Fine Particulate Matter Associated With Outpatient Visits for Acute Lower Respiratory Infection Among Children in Guangzhou, China

Ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is associated with an elevated risk of acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI). However, this association has not been examined using alternative exposure metrics. We collected outpatient data of patients with ALRI aged <14 years from the administrati...

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Main Authors: Danxia Xiao, Wenchun Guo, Debo Xu, Jiamin Chen, Zhenyu Liang, Xiao Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
PM 2.5
air pollution
acute lower respiratory infection
China
children
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.876496/full

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