Analysis of Temporal Variability in the Short-term Effects of Ambient Air Pollutants on Nonaccidental Mortality in Rome, Italy (1998 –2014)

Conclusions: Mean concentrations of air pollutants have decreased over the last two decades in Rome, but effect estimates for a fixed increment in each exposure were generally consistent. These findings suggest that there has been little or no change in the overall toxicity of the air pollution mixture over time. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP19 Received: 23 February 2016 Revised: 07 November 2016 Accepted: 07 November 2016 Published: 28 June 2017 Address correspondence to M. Renzi, Department of Epidemiology, Lazio Region Health Service/ASL Roma 1, via Cristoforo Colombo 112, 00147 Rome, Italy. Telephone: 39-06-99722185. Email: m.renzi@deplazio.it Supplemental Material is available online (https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP19). The authors declare they have no actual or potential competing financial interests. Note to readers with disabilities: EHP strives to ensure that all journal content is accessible to all readers. However, some figures and Supplemental Material published in EHP articles may not conform to 508 standards due to the complexity of the information being presented. If you need assistance accessing journal content, please contact ehponline@niehs.nih.gov. Our staff will work with you to assess and meet your accessibility needs within 3 working days. Supplemental Material PDF (268 KB) Note to readers with disabilities: EHP has provided a 508-conformant table of contents summarizing the Supplemental Material for this article (see below) so reade...
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