Indoor air pollution and the health of vulnerable groups: a systematic review focused on particulate matter (PM), volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and their effects …

TZ Maung, JE Bishop, E Holt, AM Turner… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Air pollution affects health, but much of the focus to this point has been on outdoor air.
Higher indoor pollution is anticipated due to increasingly energy-efficient and less leaky …

Urban and transport planning, environmental exposures and health-new concepts, methods and tools to improve health in cities

MJ Nieuwenhuijsen - Environmental health, 2016 - Springer
Background The majority of people live in cities and urbanization is continuing worldwide.
Cities have long been known to be society's predominant engine of innovation and wealth …

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 …

Effect of ventilation strategies and air purifiers on the children's exposure to airborne particles and gaseous pollutants in school gyms

A Pacitto, F Amato, T Moreno, M Pandolfi… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Indoor school gyms are environments characterized by high concentrations of different
airborne particulate and gaseous pollutants. In particular, like other naturally-ventilated …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to air pollutants during commuting in London: are there inequalities among different socio-economic groups?

I Rivas, P Kumar, A Hagen-Zanker - Environment international, 2017 - Elsevier
People with low income often experience higher exposures to air pollutants. We compared
the exposure to particulate matter (PM 1, PM 2.5 and PM 10), Black Carbon (BC) and …

Children's health and vulnerability in outdoor microclimates: A comprehensive review

JK Vanos - Environment international, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Children are routinely identified as a vulnerable population in environmental
health risk assessments, experiencing adverse health outcomes due to exposure to a suite …

New methods for personal exposure monitoring for airborne particles

KA Koehler, TM Peters - Current environmental health reports, 2015 - Springer
Airborne particles have been associated with a range of adverse cardiopulmonary
outcomes, which has driven its monitoring at stationary central sites throughout the world …

[HTML][HTML] Contribution of indoor-generated particles to residential exposure

C Isaxon, A Gudmundsson, EZ Nordin… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - Elsevier
The majority of airborne particles in residences, when expressed as number concentrations,
are generated by the residents themselves, through combustion/thermal related activities …

Variability in and agreement between modeled and personal continuously measured black carbon levels using novel smartphone and sensor technologies

MJ Nieuwenhuijsen, D Donaire-Gonzalez… - … science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
Novel technologies, such as smartphones and small personal continuous air pollution
sensors, can now facilitate better personal estimates of air pollution in relation to location …

“I am an air quality scientist”–Using citizen science to characterise school children's exposure to air pollution

D Varaden, E Leidland, S Lim, B Barratt - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Children are particularly vulnerable to the harmful effects of air pollution. To tackle this issue
and implement effective strategies to reduce child exposure, it is important to understand …