Asia: changing times and changing problems
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- DOI: 10.1289/ehp.11856
Asia: changing times and changing problems
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High temperatures enhanced acute mortality effects of ambient particle pollution in the "oven" city of Wuhan, China.Environ Health Perspect. 2008 Sep;116(9):1172-8. doi: 10.1289/ehp.10847. Environ Health Perspect. 2008. PMID: 18795159 Free PMC article.
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The Public Health and Air Pollution in Asia (PAPA) Project: estimating the mortality effects of particulate matter in Bangkok, Thailand.Environ Health Perspect. 2008 Sep;116(9):1179-82. doi: 10.1289/ehp.10849. Environ Health Perspect. 2008. PMID: 18795160 Free PMC article.
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Season, sex, age, and education as modifiers of the effects of outdoor air pollution on daily mortality in Shanghai, China: The Public Health and Air Pollution in Asia (PAPA) Study.Environ Health Perspect. 2008 Sep;116(9):1183-8. doi: 10.1289/ehp.10851. Environ Health Perspect. 2008. PMID: 18795161 Free PMC article.
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The effects of air pollution on mortality in socially deprived urban areas in Hong Kong, China.Environ Health Perspect. 2008 Sep;116(9):1189-94. doi: 10.1289/ehp.10850. Environ Health Perspect. 2008. PMID: 18795162 Free PMC article.
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Public Health and Air Pollution in Asia (PAPA): a multicity study of short-term effects of air pollution on mortality.Environ Health Perspect. 2008 Sep;116(9):1195-202. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11257. Environ Health Perspect. 2008. PMID: 18795163 Free PMC article.
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