Browsing by Author "Dockery, Douglas W."
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A 10-year time-series analysis of respiratory and cardiovascular morbidity in Nicosia, Cyprus: The effect of short-term changes in air pollution and dust storms
Middleton, Nicos; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Kleanthous, Savvas; Kolokotroni, Ourania; Schwartz, J.; Dockery, Douglas W.; Demokritou, Philip; Koutrakis, Petros (2008)Background. To date, a substantial body of research has shown adverse health effects of short-term changes in levels of air pollution. Such associations have not been investigated in smaller size cities in the Eastern ...
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Particulate matter concentrations during desert dust outbreaks and daily mortality in Nicosia, Cyprus
Neophytou, A. M.; Yiallouros, Panayiotis K.; Coull, Brent A.; Kleanthous, Savvas; Pavlou, P.; Pashiardis, S.; Dockery, Douglas W.; Koutrakis, Petros; Laden, Francine (2013)Ambient particulate matter (PM) has been shown to have short- and long-term effects on cardiorespiratory mortality and morbidity. Most of the risk is associated with fine PM (PM 2.5); however, recent evidence suggests that ...