Link between fine particulate matter in ambient air and health-related contacts in Sofia's ambulance, outpatient and hospital emergency services.

A. Simidchiev (Sofia, Bulgaria), C. Ljubomirova (Sofia, Bulgaria), A. Vodenicharova (Sofia, Bulgaria), T. Kundurzhiev (Sofia, Bulgaria), N. Tzacheva (Sofia, Bulgaria)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Air pollution as a cause of respiratory disease
Session: Air pollution as a cause of respiratory disease
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 1300
Disease area: Airway diseases

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