Effects of Short-term Exposure to PM₁₀and PM_2.5on Mortality in Seoul

Abstract

Objectives: Although a number of epidemiologic studies have examined the association between air pollution and mortality, data limitations have resulted in fewer studies of particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of ${\leq}2.5{\mu}m$ ( $PM_{2.5}$ ). We conducted a time-series study of th...