Mortality and morbidity of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease associated with ambient environment in metropolitans in Taiwan

• Yasmin Zafirah ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yasmin Zafirah, Yu-Kai Lin

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, Zhongli, Taiwan

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• Yu-Kai Lin ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yasmin Zafirah, Yu-Kai Lin

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Health and Welfare, University of Taipei College of City Management, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Gerry Andhikaputra,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, Zhongli, Taiwan

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• Li-Wen Deng,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, Zhongli, Taiwan

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• Fung-Chang Sung ,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ FCS and YCW also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Management Office for Health Data, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Health Services Administration, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Food Nutrition and Health Biotechnology, Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Yu-Chun Wang

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ycwang@cycu.edu.tw, swingapple@gmail.com

  ¶‡ FCS and YCW also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, Zhongli, Taiwan, Research Center for Environmental Changes, Academia Sinica, Nankang, Taipei, Taiwan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4797-7447

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