Cardiopulmonary mortality in Helsinki metropolitan area

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Scope

This variable provides the # of people dying from cardiopulmonary disease attributable to PM2,5 in the Helsinki metropolitan area in 2013, 2020 and 2030

• Temporal scope: 2013, 2020 and 2030
• Spatial scope: Helsinki metropolitan area
• PM2,5 exposure scope: Defined in variable 'PM2,5 exposure-response function' D↷
• Health scope: ICD codes of cardiopulmonary mortality. The health endpoint definition is described in variable 'PM2,5 exposure-response function' D↷
• Population scope: Defined in variable 'population in Helsinki metropolitan area' D↷

Definition

Data

1. Baseline forecast for [health endpoint] mortality in 2013 in Helsinki Metropolitan Area
2. Baseline forecast for [health endpoint] mortality in 2020 in Helsinki Metropolitan Area
3. Baseline forecast for [health endpoint] mortality in 2030 in Helsinki Metropolitan Area

• Assumption: the baseline for 2013, 2020, 2030 will be kept constant in relative terms compared with the present proportion of [health endpoint] mortality to baseline mortality
• Data source Finnish baseline data in WHO database
  • Assumption: the baseline data for the population in Helsinki Metropolitan Area is proportional to the population in this area

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Causality

No upstream variables

Unit

Number per population unit: #/1000(?)

Formula

Mortality # [health endpoint] Helsinki metropolitan area = [(ERF{health endpoint}-1)/ERF{health endpoint}] x [exposure PM2,5] x [baseline Helsinki metropolitan area {health endpoint}]