Journal article
Fine particulate matter exposure and medication dispensing during and after a coal mine fire: A time series analysis from the Hazelwood Health Study
AL Johnson, JF Dipnall, M Dennekamp, GJ Williamson, CX Gao, MTC Carroll, C Dimitriadis, JF Ikin, FH Johnston, AC McFarlane, MR Sim, DA Stub, MJ Abramson, Y Guo
Environmental Pollution | ELSEVIER SCI LTD | Published : 2019
Abstract
Coal mine fire smoke PM2.5 particulate exposure was associated with increased dispensing of medications for cardiovascular, respiratory and psychiatric conditions.
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Funding Acknowledgements
This work was funded by the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services. The paper presents the views of the authors and does not represent the views of the Department. AJ receives an Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship. YG is supported by a Career Development Fellowship of the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council.