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    Assessing short-term impact of PM10 on mortality using a semiparametric generalized propensity score approach

    The shape of the exposure-response curve describing the effects of air pollution on population health has crucial regulatory implications, and it is important in assessing causal impacts of hypothetical polici...

    Laura Forastiere, Michele Carugno, Michela Baccini in Environmental Health (2020)

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    Estimating deaths attributable to airborne particles: sensitivity of the results to different exposure assessment approaches

    Epidemiological evidences support the existence of an effect of airborne particulate on population health. However, few studies evaluated the robustness of the results to different exposure assessment approach...

    Simone Giannini, Michela Baccini, Giorgia Randi, Giovanni Bonafè in Environmental Health (2017)

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    Assessing the short term impact of air pollution on mortality: a matching approach

    The opportunity to assess short term impact of air pollution relies on the causal interpretation of the exposure-response association. However, up to now few studies explicitly faced this issue within a causal...

    Michela Baccini, Alessandra Mattei, Fabrizia Mealli in Environmental Health (2017)

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    Assessment and prevention of acute health effects of weather conditions in Europe, the PHEWE project: background, objectives, design

    The project "Assessment and prevention of acute health effects of weather conditions in Europe" (PHEWE) had the aim of assessing the association between weather conditions and acute health effects, during both...

    Paola Michelozzi, Ursula Kirchmayer, Klea Katsouyanni in Environmental Health (2007)