The aim of this study was to assess the health impacts related to particulate matter less than 10 μm (PM) exposure in the city of Yazd, Iran. For this aim, AirQ 2.2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the environmental and metrological variables and cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) transmission and its prediction in a region susceptible to this disease prevalence using a time series model. The accurate locations of 4437 CL diagnosed from 2011 to 2015 were obtained to be used in the time series model. Temperature, number of days with temperature over 30 °C, and number of earthquake were related to CL incidence using the Seasonal Auto-correlated Integrated Moving Average (SARIMA) model according to the Box-Jenkins method.
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