Publications by authors named "Rosana Guaita"
Short-term impact of particulate matter (PM(2.5)) on respiratory mortality in Madrid.
Int J Environ Health Res
August 2011
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to assess how PM(2.5) pollution affects daily respiratory-related deaths in Madrid from 2003 to 2005.
- Researchers analyzed daily respiratory mortality data categorized by various respiratory diseases, such as pneumonia and asthma.
- Findings showed a significant association between PM(2.5) levels and increased mortality risk, indicating higher risks for respiratory failure and pneumonia over specific time lags.