Log in to save to my catalogue

The Association between Fatal Coronary Heart Disease and Ambient Particulate Air Pollution: Are Fema...

The Association between Fatal Coronary Heart Disease and Ambient Particulate Air Pollution: Are Fema...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1314912

The Association between Fatal Coronary Heart Disease and Ambient Particulate Air Pollution: Are Females at Greater Risk?

About this item

Full title

The Association between Fatal Coronary Heart Disease and Ambient Particulate Air Pollution: Are Females at Greater Risk?

Publisher

United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Journal title

Environmental health perspectives, 2005-12, Vol.113 (12), p.1723-1729

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of long-term ambient particulate matter (PM) on risk of fatal coronary heart disease (CHD). A cohort of 3,239 nonsmoking, non-Hispanic white adults was followed for 22 years. Monthly concentrations of ambient air pollutants were obtained from monitoring stations [PM < 10 μm in aerodynamic diameter...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Association between Fatal Coronary Heart Disease and Ambient Particulate Air Pollution: Are Females at Greater Risk?

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1314912

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1314912

Other Identifiers

ISSN

0091-6765

E-ISSN

1552-9924

DOI

10.1289/ehp.8190

How to access this item