Association between air pollution and emergency department visits for unintentional injuries in four cities of Shandong Province, China
Emergency visits for unintentional injuries in the four cities exhibited an annual cyclical pattern, with the peak occurring in summer. Exposure to high concentrations of air pollutants increased the risk of unintentional injuries, with distinct effects observed across different pollutants, each exhibiting specific single-day and cumulative lag effects.
Authors
- Yanxin Gao
- Yanli Dong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7919-3276)
- Xiankun Yang
- Hui Ding (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8108-2535)
- Wei Shan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7458-2590)
- Huan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7683-2589)
- Xuena Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6489-3990)
- Y. James Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2407-3989)
- Dongyue He
Institutions
- Shandong First Medical University (CN)
- Shandong Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-12-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1710542
- Primary Topic
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00