MEDEA randomised intervention study protocol in Cyprus, Greece and Israel for mitigation of desert d...
MEDEA randomised intervention study protocol in Cyprus, Greece and Israel for mitigation of desert dust health effects in adults with atrial fibrillation
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Anagnostopoulou, Pinelopi , Kouis, Panayiotis , Papatheodorou, Stefania I , Middleton, Nicos , Papasavvas, Ilias , Avraamides, Panayiotis , Simantirakis, Emmanuel , Anastasiou, Ioannis , Novack, Victor , Stamatelatos, Gerasimos , Revvas, Efstathios , Kaniklides, Christos , Tymvios, Filippos , Savvides, Chrysanthos , Koutrakis, Petros and Yiallouros, Panayiotis K
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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group
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IntroductionMediterranean countries experience frequent desert dust storm (DDS) events originating from neighbouring Sahara and Arabian deserts, which are associated with significant increase in mortality and hospital admissions, mostly from cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Short-term exposure to ambient air pollution is considered as a tri...
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MEDEA randomised intervention study protocol in Cyprus, Greece and Israel for mitigation of desert dust health effects in adults with atrial fibrillation
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Kouis, Panayiotis
Papatheodorou, Stefania I
Middleton, Nicos
Papasavvas, Ilias
Avraamides, Panayiotis
Simantirakis, Emmanuel
Anastasiou, Ioannis
Novack, Victor
Stamatelatos, Gerasimos
Revvas, Efstathios
Kaniklides, Christos
Tymvios, Filippos
Savvides, Chrysanthos
Koutrakis, Petros
Yiallouros, Panayiotis K
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_56e16f8168604eb9845b9dcb766b7214
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_56e16f8168604eb9845b9dcb766b7214
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2044-6055
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2044-6055
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10.1136/bmjopen-2022-069809