Journal article
Weather, pollution, and acute myocardial infarction in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
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BACKGROUND: Several previous studies examined the association between acute myocardial infarction (AMI) incidence and temperature and/or air pollution. Results of these studies have been inconsistent and few studies have been done in cities with sub-tropical or tropical climates. METHODS: Daily data on AMI hospitalizations, mean temperature and humidity, and pollutants, were collected for 2000-2009 for three warm-climate Asian cities. Poisson Generalized Additive Models were used to regress d...
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- Journal:
- International journal of cardiology
- Volume:
- 168
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 243-249
- Publication date:
- 2013-09-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1874-1754
- ISSN:
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0167-5273
- Source identifiers:
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354274
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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- pubs:354274
- Deposit date:
- 2013-11-16
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- 2013
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