Spatial and temporal dynamics in air pollution exposure assessment

D Dias, O Tchepel - International journal of environmental research and …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Analyzing individual exposure in urban areas offers several challenges where both the
individual's activities and air pollution levels demonstrate a large degree of spatial and …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing human exposure to fine particulate matter in low and high-income countries: a systematic review of studies measuring personal PM2. 5 exposure

S Lim, E Bassey, B Bos, L Makacha, D Varaden… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Due to the adverse health effects of air pollution, researchers have advocated
for personal exposure measurements whereby individuals carry portable monitors in order …

Multiple threats to child health from fossil fuel combustion: impacts of air pollution and climate change

FP Perera - Environmental health perspectives, 2017 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Approaches to estimating and addressing the risk to children from fossil fuel
combustion have been fragmented, tending to focus either on the toxic air emissions or on …

Air pollution from forest and vegetation fires in Southeast Asia disproportionately impacts the poor

CL Reddington, L Conibear, S Robinson, C Knote… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Forest and vegetation fires, used as tools for agriculture and deforestation, are a major
source of air pollutants and can cause serious air quality issues in many parts of Asia …

Refining Children's exposure assessment to NO2, SO2, and O3: Incorporating indoor-to-outdoor concentration ratios and individual daily routine

ES Galvao, NCR Junior, EV Goulart, P Kumar… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Exposure to air pollutants like sulfur dioxide (SO 2), nitrogen oxides (NO x), and ozone (O 3)
is associated with adverse health effects, particularly with exacerbations of asthma …

[HTML][HTML] Particulate matter pollution in an informal settlement in Nairobi: Using citizen science to make the invisible visible

SE West, P Büker, M Ashmore, G Njoroge, N Welden… - Applied …, 2020 - Elsevier
We used a citizen science approach to explore personal exposure to air pollution of selected
informal settlement dwellers in Nairobi, Kenya. This paper presents the methods used, with …

The mental health of women and climate change: direct neuropsychiatric impacts and associated psychological concerns

J Rothschild, E Haase - International Journal of Gynecology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change brings exposures to heat, air pollution, poorer quality food, and infectious
disease that have significant direct effects on women and their mental health. These …

A review and analysis of personal and ambient PM2. 5 measurements: implications for epidemiology studies

SR Boomhower, CM Long, W Li, TD Manidis… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background In epidemiology studies, ambient measurements of PM 2.5 are often used as
surrogates for personal exposures. However, it is unclear the degree to which ambient PM …

A review of factors surrounding the air pollution exposure to in-pram babies and mitigation strategies

A Sharma, P Kumar - Environment international, 2018 - Elsevier
Air pollution exposure to in-pram babies poses a serious threat to their early childhood
development, necessitating a need for effective mitigation measures. We reviewed the …

[HTML][HTML] Quantification of air pollution exposure to in-pram babies and mitigation strategies

A Sharma, P Kumar - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
Young children are particularly vulnerable to air pollution exposure during their early
childhood development, yet research on exposure to in-pram babies in different types of …