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Chronic airflow obstruction and ambient particulate air pollution
Amaral, Andre F.; Burney, Peter G.; Patel, Jaymini; Minelli, Cosetta; Mejza, Filip; Mannino, David M.; Seemungal, Terence A.; Mahesh, Padukudru AnandSmoking is the most well-established cause of chronic airflow obstruction (CAO) but particulate air pollution and poverty have also been implicated. We regressed the sex-specific prevalence of CAO from 41 Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease study sites against smoking prevalence from the same study, the gross national income per capita, and the local annual mean level of ambient particulate matter (PM2.5) using ...
Chronic airflow obstruction and ambient particulate air pollution
Amaral, Andre F. S.; Burney, Peter G. J.; Patel, Jaymini; Minelli, Cosetta; Mejza, Filip; Mannino, David M.; Seemungal, Terence A. R.Smoking is the most well-established cause of chronic airflow obstruction (CAO) but particulate air pollution and poverty have also been implicated. We regressed sex-specific prevalence of CAO from 41 Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease study sites against smoking prevalence from the same study, the gross national income per capita and the local annual mean level of ambient particulate matter (PM2.5) using negat...