Publications

This section includes publications resulting from both the previous MEDEA I project, and the current MEDEA project.:

Koldo Cambra; Teresa Martinez-Rueda; Eva Alonso-Fustel; Francisco B. Cirarda; Covadonga Audicana; Santiago Esnaola; Berta Ibanez. Association of proximity to polluting industries, deprivation and mortality in small areas of the Basque Country (Spain). The European Journal of Public Health 2012; doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckr213

García-Pérez J, López-Cima MF, Pollán M, Pérez-Gómez B, Aragonés N, Fernández-Navarro P, Ramis R, López-Abente G. Risk of dying of cancer in the vicinity of multiple pollutant sources associated with the metal industry. Environ Int. Volume 40, April 2012, Pages 116–12

Marí-Dell’Olmo M, Martínez-Beneito M A, Borrell C, Zurriaga O, Nolasco A, Domínguez-Berjón M F. Bayesian Factor Analysis to calculate a deprivation index and its uncertainty. Epidemiology 2011;22:356–364.

Aguilar I, Feja C, Compés MªL, Rabanaque MªJ, Esteban M, Alcalà, Martos MªC. Desigualdades y mortalidad por cirrosis en varones(Zaragoza,1996-2003). Gac Sanit. 2011.

Borrell C, Marí-Dell’Olmo M, Serral G, Martínez-Beneito M, Gotsens M, other MEDEA members. Inequalities in mortality in small areas of eleven Spanish cities (the multicenter MEDEA project). Health Place. 2010;16:703-11. PMID: 20399699.

Cambra K, Martínez–Rueda T, Alonso–Fustel E, Cirarda F B, Ibáñez B, Esnaola S, Calvo M, Aldasoro E, Montoya I. Mortality in small geographical areas and proximity to air polluting industries in the Basque Country (Spain). Occup Environ Med. 2010 Sep 18. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 20852305

Feja C, Alcala JT, Rabanaque MJ, Saez M, Marcos-Gragera R, Martos MC. Desigualdades geográficas en mortalidad e incidencia por cáncer de laringe en varones: factores socioeconómicos y ambientales. Rev Esp Salud Pública 2010;84:745-56
feja-resp2010-1.pdf

García-Pérez J, López-Cima MF, Boldo E, Fernández-Navarro P, Aragonés N, Pollán M, Pérez-Gómez B, López-Abente G. Leukemia-related mortality in towns lying in the vicinity of metal production and processing installations. Environ Int. 2010:746-53. Epub 2010 Jun 23. PubMed PMID: 20576291.

García-Pérez J, López-Cima MF, Pérez-Gómez B, Aragonés N, Pollán M, Vidal E, López-Abente G. Mortality due to tumours of the digestive system in towns lying in the vicinity of metal production and processing installations. Sci Total Environ. 2010 Jul 15;408:3102-12. Epub 2010 Apr 27. PubMed PMID: 20427078.

Gandarillas A, Domínguez-Berjón MF, Zorrilla B, Galán I, Duque I, Segura del Pozo J.Deaths in collective dwellings and inequalities in small-area mortality: an ecological study in the Madrid region (Spain). J Epidemiol Community Health. 2010 Aug 6. [Epub ahead of print].

Saurina C, Saez M, Marcos-Gragera R, Barceló MA, Renart G, Martos C. Effects of deprivation on the geographical variability of larynx cancer incidence in men, Girona (Spain) 1994-2004. Cancer Epidemiol. 2010;34:109-15. PMID: 20189902.

Segura del Pozo J, Gandarillas A, Domínguez-Berjón MF, Soto MJ, López L, Marta MI, Abad I, Zorrilla B, Duque I. Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis mortality and deprivation: a spatial analysis in small areas of a South European region (Medea Project). Nutr Hosp. 2010;25:597-605.

Barceló MA, Saez M, Saurina C. Spatial variability in mortality inequalities, socioeconomic deprivation and air pollution in small areas of the Barcelona metropolitan region, Spain. Sci Total Environ. 2009;407:5501-23. PMID: 19695684.

Borrell C, Cano-Serral G, Martínez-Beneito MA, Marí-Dell’Olmo M, Maica Rodríguez-Sanz, y el grupo MEDEA. Atlas de mortalidad en ciudades de España (1996-2003). Barcelona: Dit I Fet, 2009. Enlace: http://www.aspb.es/quefem/docs/libro_atlas_alta_2009_inter.pdf

Cano-Serral G, Azlor E, Rodríguez-Sanz M, Pasarín MI, Martínez JM, Puigpinós R, Borrell C. Socioeconomic inequalities in mortality in Barcelona: a study based on census tracts (MEDEA project). Health Place. 2009;15:186-92. PMID: 18511328.

Domínguez-Berjón MF, Gandarillas A, Segura Del Pozo J, Zorrilla B, Soto MJ, López L, Duque I, Marta MI, Abad MI. Census tract socioeconomic and physical environment and cardiovascular mortality in the Region of Madrid (Spain).J Epidemiol Community Health. 2009 Dec 8 [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 19996355.

Esnaola S, Montoya I, Calvo M, Ibáñez M, Audicana C, Ruiz R, Aldasoro E, Martín U. Desigualdades socioeconómicas en la mortalidad en el País Vasco y sus capitales: un análisis de áreas geográficas pequeñas (Proyecto MEDEA). Estud Geogr. 2009;267:443-62.

García-Pérez J, Pollán M, Boldo E, Pérez-Gómez B, Aragonés N, Lope V, Ramis R, Vidal E, López-Abente G. Mortality due to lung, laryngeal and bladder cancer in towns lying in the vicinity of combustion installations. J Sci Tot Environ. 2009;407:2593–602. PMID: 19187950.

Lertxundi-Manterola A, Saez M. Modelling of dioxide nitrogen (NO2) and fine particulate matter (PM10) air pollution in the metropolitan areas of Barcelona and Bilbao, Spain. Environmetrics. 2009;20:477-93.

Nolasco A, Melchor I, Pina JA, Pereyra-Zamora P, Moncho J, Tamayo N, García-Senchermes C, Zurriaga O, Martínez-Beneito MA. Preventable avoidable mortality: Evolution of socioeconomic inequalities in urban areas in Spain, 1996–2003. Health Place. 2009;15:702-11. PMID: 19201247.

Ramis R, Vidal E, García-Pérez J, Lope V, Aragonés N, Pérez-Gómez B, Pollán M, López-Abente G. Study of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma mortality associated with industrial pollution in Spain, using Poisson models. BMC Public Health. 2009;9:26. PMID: 19159450.
study_of_non-hodgkins_lymphoma_mortality.pdf

Rodríguez-Sanz M, Borrell C, Puigpinós R, Villegas R, Grupo Medea. En: Navarro V director. La situación social en España III edición. Madrid: Fundación F. Largo Caballero. Biblioteca nueva; 2009.p.334-352.

Domínguez-Berjón MF, Borrell C, Cano-Serral G, Esnaola S, Nolasco A, Pasarín MI, Ramis R, Saurina C, Escolar-Pujolar A. Construcción de un índice de privación a partir de datos censales en grandes ciudades españolas (Proyecto MEDEA). Gac Sanit. 2008;22:179-87. PMID: 18579042.

Barceló MA, Saez M, Cano-Serral G, Martínez-Beneito MA, Martínez JM, Borrell C, Ocaña-Riola R, Montoya I, Calvo M, López-Abente G, Rodríguez-Sanz M, Toro S, Alcalá JT, Saurina C, Sánchez-Villegas P, Figueiras A. Métodos para la suavización de indicadores de mortalidad: aplicación al análisis de desigualdades en mortalidad en ciudades del Estado español (Proyecto MEDEA). Gac Sanit. 2008;22:596-608. PMID: 19080940.

García-Pérez J, Boldo E, Ramis R, Vidal E, Aragonés N, Pérez-Gómez B, Pollán M, López-Abente G. Validation of the geographic position of EPER-Spain industries. Int J Health Geogr. 2008;7:1. PMID:18190678
validation_of_the_geographic_position_of_eper-spainindustries.pdf

Monge-Corella S, Garcia-Perez J, Aragones N, Pollan M, Perez-Gomez B, Lopez-Abente G. Lung cancer mortality in towns near paper, pulp and board industries in Spain: a point source pollution study. BMC Public Health. 2008;8:288. PMID: 18702814.
lung_cancer_mortality.pdf

García-Pérez J, Boldo E, Ramis R, Pollán M, Pérez-Gómez B, Aragonés N, López-Abente G. Description of industrial pollution in Spain. BMC Public Health. 200;7:40.
description_of_industrial_pollution_in_spain.pdf