CASPERs in Missouri

2016 – Community Respiratory Health Survey to Compare Residents near Bridgeton Landfill and Matched Populations in St Louis County, Missouri

Type: Other
Location: 2 CASPERs –(1) within 2 miles of the Bridgeton Landfill, and (2) St Louis clusters with similar demographics not sharing a border with the “exposed” or landfill census blocks
Purpose: To assess whether households living near the Bridgeton Landfill have elevated respiratory or related illnesses compared to those who live beyond the vicinity of the landfill.
Report: https://www.stlouisco.com/Portals/8/docs/health/Bridgeton%20Respiratory%20Health%20Survey/Bridgeton%20Respiratory%20Health%20Survey%20-%20Full%20Report.pdf pdf icon[PDF – 3.6 MB]external icon

 

Page last reviewed: October 3, 2016