Spatiotemporal analysis of the association between Kawasaki disease incidence and PM2.5 exposure: a nationwide database study in Japan

Spatiotemporal analysis of the association between Kawasaki disease incidence and PM2.5 exposure: a nationwide database study in Japan

Background Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute vasculitis primarily affecting children. While some studies suggest a link between KD and PM2.5 exposure, findings remain inconsistent. This study aimed to perform spatiotemporal analysis to investigate the impact of monthly and annual exposure to PM2.5 a...

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Main Authors: Naoto Takahashi, Kiyohide Fushimi, Daisuke Shinjo, Kota Yoneda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-10-01
Series:BMJ Paediatrics Open
Online Access:https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/8/1/e002887.full
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