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Long-term impacts of coal mine fire-emitted PM2.5 on hospitalisation: a longitudinal analysis of the Hazelwood Health Study.

Rongbin XuCaroline X GaoChristina DimitriadisCatherine L SmithMatthew T C CarrollJillian F IkinFay H JohnstonMalcolm R SimMichael J AbramsonYuming Guo
Published in: International journal of epidemiology (2021)
A 6-week exposure to coal mine fire-related PM2.5 was associated with increased hazard of respiratory hospitalisations over the following 5 years, particularly for females.
Keyphrases
  • particulate matter
  • heavy metals
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  • polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
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