Modelling asthma epidemics on the relationship between air pollution and asthma emergency visits in Barcelona, Spain

A GEE moving average analysis of the rel

A GEE moving average analysis of the relationship between air pollution and mortality for asthma in Barcelona, Spain

✍ Marc Saez; Aurelio Tobias; Pilar Muñoz; M. J. Campbell 📂 Article 📅 1999 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 188 KB 👁 2 views

Several studies have assessed the association between air pollution and hospital admissions or emergency room visits for asthma. Because of both the presence of missing data and the small number of observations, the relationship between air pollution and mortality for respiratory causes has been rar