Effects of air pollution and seasons on health-related quality of life of Mongolian adults living in Ulaanbaatar: cross-sectional studies

Effects of air pollution and seasons on health-related quality of life of Mongolian adults living in Ulaanbaatar: cross-sectional studies

Abstract Background Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, is known as severely air-polluted city in the world due to increased coal consumption in the cold season. The health effects of air pollution in Mongolia such as mortality, morbidity and symptoms have been previously reported. However, the concept of health...

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Main Authors: Motoyuki Nakao, Keiko Yamauchi, Yoko Ishihara, Hisamitsu Omori, Dashtseren Ichinnorov, Bandi Solongo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Health-related quality of life
Air pollution
Coal
Solid fuel
Respiratory symptoms
Mongolia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4507-1

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