Associations of long-term exposure to ambient PM2.5 with mortality in Chinese adults: A pooled analysis of cohorts in the China-PAR project

• Published in: Environment international Vol. 138; p. 105589
• Main Authors: Yang, Xueli, Liang, Fengchao, Li, Jianxin, Chen, Jichun, Liu, Fangchao, Huang, Keyong, Cao, Jie, Chen, Shufeng, Xiao, Qingyang, Liu, Xiaoqing, Shen, Chong, Yu, Ling, Lu, Fanghong, Wu, Xianping, Wu, Xigui, Li, Ying, Zhao, Liancheng, Hu, Dongsheng, Huang, Jianfeng, Lu, Xiangfeng, Liu, Yang, Gu, Dongfeng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.05.2020; Elsevier
• Subjects: adults; burden of disease; cardiovascular diseases; China; chronic exposure; Cohort study; Concentration-response relationship; confidence interval; long term effects; Long-term exposure; Mortality; particulates; prediction; Satellite-based PM2.5; satellites; surveys; China; Long-term exposure; Concentration-response relationship; Cohort study; Mortality; Satellite-based PM2.5

•Combining satellite-based PM2.5 levels with cohort data in general Chinese adults.•A broad range of long-term exposure to PM2.5 from 31 μg/m3 to 97 μg/m3.•A weak exponential curve observed between long-term PM2.5 exposure and mortality. The concentration-response relationship between mortality and...