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Using PM2.5 concentrations to estimate the health burden from solid fuel combustion, with application to Irish and Scottish homes

Coggins, Marie
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http://hdl.handle.net/10379/3872
 https://doi.org/10.13025/20381
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2013-06-19
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Health burden assessment, Solid fuels, Peat, Scotland, Ireland, PM2.5, Indoor air pollution, Long-term exposure, Lung-cancer, Fireplace, Emissions, Mortality, Quality, Disease, Impact, Smoke
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Galea, KS,Hurley, JF,Cowie, H,Shafrir, AL,Jimenez, AS,Semple, S,Ayres, JG,Coggins, M (2013) 'Using PM2.5 concentrations to estimate the health burden from solid fuel combustion, with application to Irish and Scottish homes'. Environmental Health, 12 .
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Background: This study estimates the potential population health burden from exposure to combustion-derived particulate air pollution in domestic settings in Ireland and Scotland.Methods: The study focused on solid fuel combustion used for heating and the use of gas for cooking.
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Environmental Health
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