Background The health impacts of ambient air pollution impose large costs on society. While
all people are exposed to air pollution, older individuals tend to be disproportionally …

Background The health impacts of ambient air pollution impose large costs on society.
Although all people are exposed to air pollution, the older population (ie, those aged≥ 60 …

Presents estimates of monetary losses of human capital in 172 countries from fatal health
conditions caused by exposure to air pollution—including ambient particulate matter with a …

Estimates the impact of air pollution exposure on human capital through premature deaths,
using data from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. As a leading health risk, air …

Anenberg et al.(2010) demonstrated that global mortality associated with outdoor ozone and
particulate matter (PM) exposure has been under estimated and that anthropogenic …

Air pollution is a major cause of death and disease.'Ambient air pollution'refers to
contamination of outdoor air;'household air pollution'refers to contamination of indoor air …

Estimating the health burden of air pollution against the background of population aging is of
great significance for achieving the Sustainable Development Goal 3.9 which aims to …

Environmental pollution in the era of sustained economic development is an inevitable
occurrence. However, the rising levels of pollutant emissions hamper air quality, hence …

Exposure to ambient air pollution is a major global health risk factor. Using recently updated
hazard ratio functions, we estimate that the global premature mortality burden attributable to …

Ambient air pollution is one of the leading environmental risk factors to human health,
largely offsetting economic growth. This study evaluated health burden and cost associated …