在4个国家,短期暴露于细颗粒物和二氧化和死亡率
Yiqun Ma1,2, Federica Nobile3, Anne Marb4,5
1Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut.
JAMA network open
|March 1, 2024
概括
短期暴露于细颗粒物 (PM2.5) 和二氧化 (NO2) 增加了每日所有原因的死亡率. 对未测量的混因素进行控制的因果模型,证实了空气污染与全球死亡人数增加之间的联系.
科学领域:
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 毒理学 毒理学 毒理学
背景情况:
- 短期暴露于空气污染与死亡率有关,但因果关系往往被未测量的混因素所掩盖.
- 之前的研究还没有完全解释混因素的时空变化.
研究的目的:
- 估计细颗粒物 (PM2.5) 和二氧化 (NO2) 度的短期变化与每日所有原因死亡率之间的关联.
- 应用因果建模方法来控制未测量的时空混因素.
主要方法:
- 采用来自中国江苏,加利福尼亚,意大利中南部和德国 (2015-2019) 的空气污染和死亡率数据进行的横截面研究.
- 采用交互式固定效应模型来控制测量和未测量的时空混因素.
- 分析了8,963,352例死亡的数据.
主要成果:
- 每日PM2.5的10μg/m3增加与所有地区的日均死亡率增加有关,范围为每10万人口0.01到0.10人死亡.
- 每日NO2增加10μg/m3也与每日死亡率的增加有关,每10万人中有0.03到0.10人死亡.
- 通过年龄,性别 (德国) 和城市化 (江苏) 观察到显著的效果修改.
结论:
- 短期暴露于PM2.5和NO2的增加与所有原因死亡率的增加有关.
- 交互式固定效应模型有效控制未测量的时空混因素,提供了一种可靠的方法来评估空气污染对健康的影响.
- 这些发现有助于证据将空气污染与死亡率联系起来,强调需要有效的污染控制策略.
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