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Contribution of hydroxymethanesulfonate (HMS) to severe winter haze in the North China Plain [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2020
Severe winter haze accompanied by high concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) occurs frequently in the North China Plain and threatens public health.
T. Ma   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indoor Air Pollution and the Health of Vulnerable Groups: A Systematic Review Focused on Particulate Matter (PM), Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and Their Effects on Children and People with Pre-Existing Lung Disease

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Air pollution affects health, but much of the focus to this point has been on outdoor air. Higher indoor pollution is anticipated due to increasingly energy-efficient and less leaky buildings together with more indoor activities.
T. Maung   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exposure to outdoor and indoor air pollution and risk of overweight and obesity across different life periods: A review.

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022
Due to the highly evolved industrialization and modernization, air quality has deteriorated in most countries. As reported by the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution is now considered as one of the major threats to global health and a ...
Xiaoyi Shi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Indoor Air Pollution and Health: Bridging Perspectives from Developing and Developed Countries

open access: yesAnnual Review Environment and Resources, 2022
Much of the global population spends most of their time indoors; however, air pollution measurement, a proxy of exposure, occurs primarily outdoors. This fundamental disconnect between where the people are and where the measurements are made likely leads
A. Pillarisetti, W. Ye, S. Chowdhury
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Indoor and outdoor air pollution and couple fecundability: a systematic review.

open access: yesHuman Reproduction Update, 2022
BACKGROUND Air pollution is both a sensory blight and a threat to human health. Inhaled environmental pollutants can be naturally occurring or human-made, and include traffic-related air pollution (TRAP), ozone, particulate matter (PM) and volatile ...
E. Siegel   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Polluted air—outdoors and indoors [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 2005
Many air pollutants which are considered important in ambient (outdoor) air are also found, sometimes at higher levels, in indoor air. With demanding standards having been set for many of these pollutants, both in the workplace and ambient air, consideration of the problems posed by indoor pollution is gaining pace.
I, Myers, R L, Maynard
openaire   +2 more sources

The effects of indoor air pollution from solid fuel use on cognitive function among middle-aged and older population in China.

open access: yesScience of the Total Environment, 2021
OBJECTIVES Growing evidence has linked outdoor air pollution exposure with higher risk of cognitive impairments. However, the role of indoor air pollution in cognitive decline is not well elaborated.
Yanan Luo   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Indoor Air Pollution Increases the Risk of Lung Cancer

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
(1) Background: Cooking and burning incense are important sources of indoor air pollutants. No studies have provided biological evidence of air pollutants in the lungs to support this association.
Ke-Cheng Chen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association between indoor air pollution and cognitive function among nationally representative sample of middle-aged and older adults in India-A multilevel modelling approach.

open access: yesIndoor Air: International Journal of Indoor Environment and Health, 2021
We have used a nationally representative sample of middle-aged and older adults in India to study the association between indoor air pollution and cognitive function. Longitudinal aging study in India (LASI) Wave-I data was utilized for this study. A two-
Yuvaraj Krishnamoorthy   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association between prenatal exposure to indoor air pollution and autistic-like behaviors among preschool children.

open access: yesIndoor Air: International Journal of Indoor Environment and Health, 2021
Indoor air pollution is a recognized risk factor for a range of negative health outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the association between maternal prenatal exposure to indoor air pollution and the presence of autistic-like behaviors among ...
Jian-Hui Yang   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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