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Potential health benefits of reducing daily PM10 levels on hospitalizations.
| Scenarios | Respiratory Hospitalizations | Cardiac Hospitalizations | Monetary Valuation (US$ Millions) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Number of Avoided Cases | Annual Number of Avoided Cases Per 100,000 | Annual Number of Avoided Cases | Annual Number of Avoided Cases Per 100,000 | ||
| Decrease by 5 μg/m3 | 326.8 | 2.91 | 183.8 | 1.63 | 2.32 |
| Decrease to 20 μg/m3 | 1016.5 | 9.04 | 573.4 | 5.10 | 7.25 |
