Table 1. Summary of relative risks selected to estimate the PAF of ambient air pollution in Thailand.
Pollutant | Health end-point | Types | Relative risk | CRa | Age group (years) | References |
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PM10 | All-cause mortalityb | Short-term | 1.004 per 10 μgm-3 | 0.0004 | All ages | [9] |
Respiratory mortalityc | Short-term | 1.004 per 10 μgm-3 | 0.0004 | All ages | [9] | |
Cardiovascular mortalityd | Short-term | 1.002 per 10 μgm-3 | 0.0002 | All ages | [9] | |
PM 2.5 | All-cause mortalityb | Long-term | 1.06 per 10 μgm-3 | 0.006 | Age >30 | [3] |
Lung cancer mortalitye | Long-term | 1.14 per 10 μgm-3 | 0.013 | Age >30 | ||
Cardiovascular mortalityd | Long-term | 1.12 per 10 μgm-3 | 0.011 | Age >30 | [49] | |
NO2 | All-cause mortalityb | Short-term | 1.04 per 10 μgm-3 | 0.007 | All ages | [50] |
Respiratory mortalityc | Short-term | 1.03 per 10 μgm-3 | 0.005 | All ages |
a Concentration–response coefficient.
b All-cause mortality excluded deaths attributed to external causes (ICD-10 codes V01–Y89).
c Respiratory mortality refers to ICD-10 code: J00-99.
d Cardiovascular mortality refers to ICD-10 code: I00-99
e Lung cancer mortality refers to ICD-10 codes C34.