Evidence for interaction between air pollution and high temperature in the causation of excess mortality

K Katsouyanni, A Pantazopoulou… - Archives of …, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
… Extremely high air temperatures can also cause excess mortality. This study investigated
whether air pollution and air temperature have synergistic effects on excess mortality in Athens. …

Relative Risk Functions for Estimating Excess Mortality Attributable to Outdoor PM2.5 Air Pollution: Evolution and State-of-the-Art

R Burnett, A Cohen - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
… to estimate excess mortality and examine strategies to improve air quality at global, … air
pollution cohort studies has grown, including recent estimates of high levels of PM 2.5 pollution

[PDF][PDF] Excess mortality as an indicator of health effects of air pollution.

J McCarroll, W Bradley - … Journal of Public Health and the …, 1966 - ajph.aphapublications.org
… , as well as the possible mechanisms by which they produce an excess mortality. … of mortality
associated with air pollution during these two winters, nor do we claim that all of the excess

Excess mortality in England and Wales, and in Greater London, during the 1995 heatwave.

C Rooney, AJ McMichael, RS Kovats… - … of Epidemiology & …, 1998 - jech.bmj.com
… Using the same risk coeYcients to estimate the excess mortality apparently attributable to
air pollution, more than 60% of the total excess in London was apparently attributable to the …

Effects of pollution, low temperature and influenza syndrome on the excess mortality risk in winter 2016–2017

R Murtas, AG Russo - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
air pollution on mortality is inadequate. The objective of this study was to estimate the excess
mortality … effect of 3 risk factors: low temperatures, the influenza epidemic, and air pollution. …

Trends in excess morbidity and mortality associated with air pollution above American Thoracic Society–recommended standards, 2008–2017

KR Cromar, LA Gladson, G Ewart - Annals of the American Thoracic …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
… Results: Annual excess mortality in the United States due to air pollution levels greater than
recommended by the ATS decreased from approximately 12,600 (95% confidence interval […

An association between air pollution and mortality in six US cities

DW Dockery, CA Pope, X Xu… - New England journal …, 1993 - Mass Medical Soc
… The compatibility of the effects of air pollution on mortality in this study with those observed
… for the conclusion that exposure to air pollution contributes to excess mortality. This study, …

Mortality attributable to ambient air pollution: A review of global estimates

A Pozzer, SC Anenberg, S Dey, A Haines… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… In this work, we review the estimates of excess mortality attributable to outdoor air pollution
at the global scale, by comparing studies available in the literature. We find large differences …

Air pollution and mortality

M Schenker - New England Journal of Medicine, 1993 - Mass Medical Soc
… Can we accept the association between excess mortality and current levels of air pollution
in the United States as causal? The consistency of the association is certainly suggestive. …

The relation of air pollution to mortality

H Schimmel, TJ Murawski - Journal of Occupational Medicine, 1976 - JSTOR
… In fact, the British students of acute London episodes assumed that there is a threshold
level for excess mortality effects. Their method of studying acute episodes does not lend itself, …