Air pollutants and hospital admissions due to cardiovascular diseases in Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil

dc.contributor.authorCota Mantovani, Katia Cristina [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorCosta Nascimento, Luiz Fernando
dc.contributor.authorMoreira, Demerval Soares
dc.contributor.authorFerreira da Silva Vieira, Luciana Cristina Pompeo [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorVargas, Nicole Patto
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionUniv Taubate
dc.contributor.institutionInst Nacl Pesquisas Espaciais
dc.date.accessioned2018-11-26T15:28:46Z
dc.date.available2018-11-26T15:28:46Z
dc.date.issued2016-02-01
dc.description.abstractThis study aimed to estimate the effects of environmental pollutants on the increase of hospitalizations due to cardiovascular diseases. This was an ecological study conducted in the city of Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil, with data from hospital admissions with diagnoses in the categories of I-00 to I-99, from October, 1, 2011, to September 30, 2012. Fineparticulate matter (PM2,5), ozone, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxide and nitrogen dioxide were the pollutants studied; they were estimated by CATT-BRAMs model. The use of an additive Poisson regression model showed association between exposure to PM2,5 and hospital admission due to cardiovascular diseases. In the fifth day after exposure to this pollutant (lag 5), the relative risk for hospitalization due to cardiovascular diseases increased 15 percent in according to 10 mu g/m(3) increase on PM2,5 concentrations. There were 650 avoidable hospital admissions and an excess of R$ 1.9 million in hospital expenses. Thus, it was possible to identify the association between exposure to PM2,5 and hospital admission due cardiovascular diseases in medium-sized cities, like Sao Jose do Rio Preto.en
dc.description.affiliationUniv Estadual Paulista, Fac Engn Guaratingueta, Av Ariberto Pereira da Cunha 333, BR-12516410 Guaratingueta, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Taubate, Dept Med, Taubate, SP, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationInst Nacl Pesquisas Espaciais, Ctr Previsao Tempo & Estudos Climat, Brasilia, DF, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniv Estadual Paulista, Fac Engn Guaratingueta, Av Ariberto Pereira da Cunha 333, BR-12516410 Guaratingueta, SP, Brazil
dc.format.extent509-515
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1413-81232015212.16102014
dc.identifier.citationCiencia & Saude Coletiva. Rio De Janeiro: Abrasco, v. 21, n. 2, p. 509-515, 2016.
dc.identifier.doi10.1590/1413-81232015212.16102014
dc.identifier.fileS1413-81232016000200509.pdf
dc.identifier.issn1413-8123
dc.identifier.scieloS1413-81232016000200509
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/158722
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000371079000018
dc.language.isopor
dc.publisherAbrasco
dc.relation.ispartofCiencia & Saude Coletiva
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,566
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceWeb of Science
dc.subjectAir pollutants
dc.subjectParticulate matter
dc.subjectCardiovascular diseases
dc.subjectHospital costs
dc.subjectMathematical models
dc.titleAir pollutants and hospital admissions due to cardiovascular diseases in Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazilen
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.rightsHolderAbrasco

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