Exposure to traffic-related air pollution and risk of development of childhood asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background and objective The question of whether children's exposure to traffic-related air
pollution (TRAP) contributes to their development of asthma is unresolved. We conducted a …
pollution (TRAP) contributes to their development of asthma is unresolved. We conducted a …
Black Carbon as an Additional Indicator of the Adverse Health Effects of Airborne Particles Compared with PM10 and PM2.5
NAH Janssen, G Hoek, M Simic-Lawson… - Environmental …, 2011 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Current air quality standards for particulate matter (PM) use the PM mass
concentration [PM with aerodynamic diameters≤ 10 μm (PM10) or≤ 2.5 μm (PM2. 5)] as a …
concentration [PM with aerodynamic diameters≤ 10 μm (PM10) or≤ 2.5 μm (PM2. 5)] as a …
Association between mortality and indicators of traffic-related air pollution in the Netherlands: a cohort study
G Hoek, B Brunekreef, S Goldbohm, P Fischer… - The lancet, 2002 - thelancet.com
Background Long-term exposure to participate matter air pollution has been associated with
increased cardiopulmonary mortality in the USA. We aimed to assess the relation between …
increased cardiopulmonary mortality in the USA. We aimed to assess the relation between …
A review of land-use regression models to assess spatial variation of outdoor air pollution
G Hoek, R Beelen, K De Hoogh, D Vienneau… - Atmospheric …, 2008 - Elsevier
Studies on the health effects of long-term average exposure to outdoor air pollution have
played an important role in recent health impact assessments. Exposure assessment for …
played an important role in recent health impact assessments. Exposure assessment for …
Review of relationship between indoor and outdoor particles: I/O ratio, infiltration factor and penetration factor
Epidemiologic evidence indicates a relationship between outdoor particle exposure and
adverse health effects, while most people spend 85–90% of their time indoors, thus …
adverse health effects, while most people spend 85–90% of their time indoors, thus …
[BOOK][B] Urban sprawl and public health: designing, planning, and building for healthy communities.
In the book, authors Howard Frumkin, Lawrence Frank, and Richard Jackson examine the
direct and indirect impacts of sprawl on human health and well-being, and discuss the …
direct and indirect impacts of sprawl on human health and well-being, and discuss the …
Near-roadway air quality: synthesizing the findings from real-world data
Despite increasing regulatory attention and literature linking roadside air pollution to health
outcomes, studies on near roadway air quality have not yet been well synthesized. We …
outcomes, studies on near roadway air quality have not yet been well synthesized. We …
[BOOK][B] Health effects of black carbon
NAH Janssen, ME Gerlofs-Nijland, T Lanki… - 2012 - apps.who.int
Black carbon is a good indicator of combustion-related air pollution and was only recently
recognized as a short-lived climate-forcer, which contributes to warming the Earth's …
recognized as a short-lived climate-forcer, which contributes to warming the Earth's …
Effect of exposure to traffic on lung development from 10 to 18 years of age: a cohort study
Background Whether local exposure to major roadways adversely affects lung-function
growth during the period of rapid lung development that takes place between 10 and 18 …
growth during the period of rapid lung development that takes place between 10 and 18 …
Air pollution from traffic and the development of respiratory infections and asthmatic and allergic symptoms in children
M Brauer, G Hoek, P Van Vliet, K Meliefste… - American journal of …, 2002 - atsjournals.org
Despite the important contribution of traffic sources to urban air quality, relatively few studies
have evaluated the effects of traffic-related air pollution on health, such as its influence on …
have evaluated the effects of traffic-related air pollution on health, such as its influence on …