There is increasing interest in understanding the role of air pollution as one of the greatest
threats to human health worldwide. Nine of 10 individuals breathe air with polluted …

The health effects of air pollution have attracted considerable attention in China. In this
review, the status of air pollution in China is briefly presented. The impacts of air pollution on …

Heavy air pollution is strongly influenced by weather conditions and is thus sensitive to
climate change. Especially, for the areas with complex topography such as the Sichuan …

Transportation-related harms have developed into a social disease, threatening public
safety and health in China. We aimed to increase the global understanding of traffic safety …

Background The current evidence has presented mixed results between air pollutants
exposure and the progression of tuberculosis (TB). The purpose of this study was to explore …

There is a growing body of evidence suggesting an association between air pollution
exposure and tuberculosis (TB) incidence, but no meta-analysis has assembled all evidence …

Ambient air pollution is the leading environmental risk factor for disease globally. Air
pollutants can increase the risk of some respiratory infections, but their effects on …

Abstract Background Although the World Health Organization reports that the incidence of
tuberculosis in China is decreasing every year, the burden of tuberculosis in China is still …

Objectives To explore the long-term effect of exposure to ambient air pollution on the risk of
active tuberculosis (TB). Methods We constructed a distributed-lag nonlinear model (DLNM) …

Previous studies have attempted to clarify the relationship between the occurrence of
pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and exposure to air pollutants. However, evidence from multi …