Replication materials for Busch, Cifuentes and Cabrera (2023): Chronic Exposure to Fine Particles (PM2.5) and Mortality: A case study from Chile
The materials in this repository allow users to reproduce all the analysis, figures and tables contained in the main body and supplementary information of the paper.
Project has the following sections:
- Mortality: DEIS-Health Statistics and Information Department (https://deis.minsal.cl/#datosabiertos)
- Death certificates at individual level for the period 2017-2019. Detail of age, sex, commune and specific cause of death.
- Air pollution: SINCA-National Air Quality Information System (https://sinca.mma.gob.cl/)
- Hourly monitor data of PM2.5 concentrations for the period 2017-2019. Multiple monitor stations with data available across Chile.
- Meteorology: SINCA-National Air Quality Information System (https://sinca.mma.gob.cl/)
- Hourly monitor data of air temperature and relative humidity for the period 2017-2019. Multiple monitor stations with data available across Chile.
- Demography: CENSO-National Census Bureau 2017 (https://www.censo2017.cl/)
- Population data at census district for 2017. Detail of age, sex, urban-rural and ethnicity origin (binary).
- Index of overcrowding in Housing (habitants per household) per commune. MINVU - Ministry of housing and urbanism (https://www.observatoriourbano.cl/estadisticas-habitacionales/))
- Socioeconomic: CASEN 2017-National Socioeconomic Characterization Survey (http://observatorio.ministeriodesarrollosocial.gob.cl/casen-multidimensional/casen/casen_2017.php)
- Survey data from 2017, with commune expansion factors, of the following variables: monthly income per capita, highest education level, occupancy rate (last week), affiliation to health care provider (private or state level), main fuel used for cooking, heating and warm water.
- Maps of Chile: R library chilemapas (https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/chilemapas/index.html)