Air pollution effects on hospital admiss
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R. Burnett; S. Bartlett; D. Krewski; G. Robert; M. Raad-Young
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Article
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1994
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Springer
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English
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A statistical model for longitudinal count data is used to examine the potential adverse health effects of ambient air pollution. Daily respiratory admissions to 164 acute care hospitals in Ontario are obtained for the period 1983 to 1988. Estimates of ozone levels in the vicinity of each hospital a