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  • Title: [Study on relationship between ambient PM10, PM2.5 pollution and daily mortality in a district in Shanghai].
    Author: Dai H, Song W, Gao X, Chen L.
    Journal: Wei Sheng Yan Jiu; 2004 May; 33(3):293-7. PubMed ID: 15211795.
    Abstract:
    OBJECTIVE: Explore the adverse impact of ambient particulate matter pollution on human health. METHODS: Generalized additive model (GAM) extended poisson regression was used to examined the exposure--response relationship between ambient PM10, PM2.5 pollution and daily mortality in a district in Shanghai. Regression analyses was used for analysis with adjustment for controlling time trends, weather, season, the day of the week. RESULTS: A 10 micrograms/m3 increase in PM10, and PM2.5 were associated with 0.53% (0.22%-0.85%), 0.85% (0.32%-1.39%) increase in total daily mortality respectively. CONCLUSION: Ambient particulate pollution has potential acute adverse health effects on human.
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