Ambient air pollution and emergency department visits for asthma: a multi-city assessment of effect modification by age

Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology - Tập 26 Số 2 - Trang 180-188 - 2016
Brooke Alhanti1, Howard H. Chang1, Andrea Winquist2, James A. Mulholland3, Lyndsey A. Darrow4, Stefanie Ebelt Sarnat2
1Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
2Department of Environmental Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
3School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta Georgia USA
4Department of Epidemiology Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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