Foraster Pulido, Maria (Date of defense: 2013-07-25)
Epidemiological evidence is limited regarding the effects of long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution and to traffic noise on blood pressure (BP). This thesis aims at (a) assessing the ...
Rivera, Marcela (Date of defense: 2012-03-16)
This thesis contributes to the characterization of the spatial distribution of NO2, heavy metals and UFP in Girona, to the methodology in air pollution exposure assessment studying different markers of ...
Pérez Grau, Laura (Date of defense: 2009-11-23)
The differential role that airborne particulate matter (PM) size fractions, sources, and components play in producing adverse health effects is not fully understood. Specific gaps include the role of ...