2003 DEC 2 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Particulate air pollution and on quality-adjusted life expectancy in Canada. According to a study from Canada, "Air pollution and premature death are important public health concerns. Analyses have repeatedly demonstrated that airborne particles are associated with increased mortality and estimates have been used to forecast the impact on life expectancy.
"In this analysis, we draw upon data from the American Cancer Society (ACS) cohort and literature on utility-based measures of quality of life in relation to health status to more fully quantify the effects of air pollution on mortality in terms of quality-adjusted life …
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