Cardiorespiratory health effects of particulate ambient air pollution exposure in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Summary: Background: Most prospective studies on the health effects of particulate ambient air pollution exposure have focused on high-income countries, which have much lower pollutant concentrations than low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) and different sources of pollution. We aimed to...
Main Authors: | Katherine Newell, MPH, Christiana Kartsonaki, DPhil, Kin Bong Hubert Lam, PhD, Om P Kurmi, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-12-01
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Series: | The Lancet Planetary Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519617301663 |
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