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Yana Bai
Environmental Health
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Exposure to PM2.5 and its five constituents is associated with the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prospective cohort study in northwest China
Studies have demonstrated that fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is an underlying risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), but evidence exploring the relationship between PM2.5 chemical components and T2DM ...
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Open AccessA study of temperature variability on admissions and deaths for cardiovascular diseases in Northwestern China
To explore the effect of temperature variability (TV) on admissions and deaths for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs).
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Associations between congenital heart disease and air pollutants at different gestational weeks: a time-series analysis
Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy has been linked to birth defects. But the directions of studies on the associations between air pollutants exposure and effect on the incidence of congenital heart di...
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Association of air pollutants and hospital admissions for respiratory diseases in Lanzhou, China, 2014–2019
The aim of this study was to assess the effects of air pollutants on hospital admissions for respiratory disease (RD) by using distributed lag nonlinear model (DLNM) in Lanzhou during 2014–2019. In this study,...
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Association between air pollutants and neural tube defects during pregnancy in Lanzhou, China: a time series analysis
Few studies have evaluated the association between air pollutants and neural tube defects (NTDs). Moreover, the existing research ignores the lag effect of air pollution on health and provides inconsistent epi...
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The short-term effects of air pollutants on pneumonia hospital admissions in Lanzhou, China, 2014–2019: evidence of ecological time-series study
This study explored the short-term effects of air pollutants (PM2.5, PM10, SO2, NO2, O38h, and CO) on pneumonia-related hospital admissions in Lanzhou (an ex-heavily polluted city in Northwestern China). A time-s...
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Time series analysis on association between ambient air pollutants and orofacial clefts during pregnancy in Lanzhou, China
Current studies on air pollutant exposure during pregnancy and orofacial clefts (OFCs) have inconsistent results, and few studies have investigated refined susceptible windows for OFCs. We aim to estimate asso...
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The effect and prediction of diurnal temperature range in high altitude area on outpatient and emergency room admissions for cardiovascular diseases
Diurnal temperature range (DTR) is a meteorological indicator closely associated with global climate change. Thus, we aim to explore the effects of DTR on the outpatient and emergency room (O&ER) admissions fo...
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An effect of 24-hour temperature change on outpatient and emergency and inpatient visits for cardiovascular diseases in northwest China
Some studies suggested that 24-h temperature change (TC24) was one of the potential risk factors for human health. However, evidence of the short-term effect of TC24 on outpatient and emergency department (O&E...
