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'''Scope'''<br>Concentration-response to PM2.5 describes the quantitative dose-response relationships between outdoor air PM2.5 concentration and mortality due to cardio-pulmonary, lung cancer and other non-accidental causes. These coefficients are defined as log normal distributions around estimates of central tendency for each cause of death.
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== Definition ==  
 
== Definition ==  
 
===Name===
 
===Name===
 
Dose-response coefficient relating outdoor air PM2.5 concentration and mortality due to cardio-pulmonary, lung cancer and other non-accidental causes.
 
Dose-response coefficient relating outdoor air PM2.5 concentration and mortality due to cardio-pulmonary, lung cancer and other non-accidental causes.
 
===Scope===
 
Concentration-response to PM2.5 describes the quantitative dose-response relationships between outdoor air PM2.5 concentration and mortality due to cardio-pulmonary, lung cancer and other non-accidental causes. These coefficients are defined as log normal distributions around estimates of central tendency for each cause of death.
 
  
 
=== Causality ===  
 
=== Causality ===  

Revision as of 13:29, 19 February 2008

Scope
Concentration-response to PM2.5 describes the quantitative dose-response relationships between outdoor air PM2.5 concentration and mortality due to cardio-pulmonary, lung cancer and other non-accidental causes. These coefficients are defined as log normal distributions around estimates of central tendency for each cause of death.

Definition

Name

Dose-response coefficient relating outdoor air PM2.5 concentration and mortality due to cardio-pulmonary, lung cancer and other non-accidental causes.

Causality

List of parents:

  • None

Data

List of data files or sources:

  • Dockery et al. 1993[1]
  • Pope et al. 2002[2]

Formula

Unit

m3/μg

Result

References

  1. Dockery, D. W., Pope, C. A., III, Xu, X., Spengler, J. D., Ware, J. H., Fay, M. E., Ferris, B. G., Jr., & Speizer F. E. (1993). An association between air pollution and mortality in six U.S. cities. The New England Journal of Medicine, 329(24), 1753-1759
  2. Pope, C. A. III, Burnett, R. T., Thun, M. J., Calle, E. E., Krewski, D., Ito, K., & Thurston, G. D. (2002). Lung Cancer, Cardiopulmory Mortality, and Long-term Exposure to Fine Particulate Air Pollution. The Journal of the American Medical Association, 287(9), 1132-1141