Air pollution exposure—the (in) visible risk factor for respiratory diseases

GP Bălă, RM Râjnoveanu, E Tudorache… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
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 …

Health Effects Associated with PM2.5: a Systematic Review

S Sharma, M Chandra, SH Kota - Current Pollution Reports, 2020 - Springer
Background Air pollution is a global problem with PM 2.5 being one of the major pollutants
causing many diseases. The concentrations of PM 2.5 are found to exceed the World Health …

Application of machine learning approaches to predict the impact of ambient air pollution on outpatient visits for acute respiratory infections

K Ravindra, SS Bahadur, V Katoch, S Bhardwaj… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
With a remarkable increase in industrialization among fast-develo** countries, air
pollution is rising at an alarming rate and has become a public health concern. The study …

Air pollution exposures from multiple point sources and risk of incident chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma

M Hendryx, J Luo, C Chojenta, JE Byles - Environmental research, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Exposure to environmental air pollutants exacerbates respiratory illness, but
prospective studies of disease incidence are uncommon. Further, attempts to estimate …

Association between air quality, meteorological factors and COVID-19 infection case numbers

JSL Lorenzo, WW San Tam, WJ Seow - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has become a global pandemic affecting
many countries, including Singapore. Previous studies have investigated the relationship of …

Cardiovascular and Respiratory Health Effects of Fine Particulate Matters (PM2.5): A Review on Time Series Studies

WR Wan Mahiyuddin, R Ismail, N Mohammad Sham… - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ambient air pollution remains one of the most important risk factors for health outcomes. In
recent years, there has been a growing number of research linking particulate matter (PM) …

Effects of particulate matter on hospital admissions for respiratory diseases: an ecological study based on 12.5 years of time series data in Shanghai

W Peng, H Li, L Peng, Y Wang, W Wang - Environmental Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Previous epidemiological studies on the association between short-term
exposure to particulate matter (PM) with hospital admission in major cities in China were …

Ambient air pollution and daily hospital admissions for respiratory system–related diseases in a heavy polluted city in Northeast China

Q Chang, H Zhang, Y Zhao - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Respiratory disease admission has been increasing in the recent 5 years due to heavy air
pollutions and bad weather conditions in China. We investigated the short-term association …

[HTML][HTML] Distribution characteristics of bioaerosols inside pig houses and the respiratory tract of pigs

Q Tang, K Huang, J Liu, X **, C Li - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Particulate matter (PM) is a carrier of many substances. Microorganisms are vital
constituents contained in PM, and their varieties and concentrations are closely connected …

Effects of short-term fine particulate matter exposure on acute respiratory infection in children

KN Kim, S Kim, YH Lim, IG Song, YC Hong - International journal of hygiene …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Previous studies on the association between fine particulate matter (PM 2.5)
exposure and acute respiratory infection in children are scarce and present inconsistent …