The Role of Fossil Fuel Combustion Metals in PM2.5 Air Pollution Health Associations
P Maciejczyk, LC Chen, G Thurston - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this review, we elucidate the central role played by fossil fuel combustion in the health-
related effects that have been associated with inhalation of ambient fine particulate matter …
related effects that have been associated with inhalation of ambient fine particulate matter …
Socio-demographic factors shaping the future global health burden from air pollution
Exposure to ambient particulate matter (PM2. 5) currently contributes to millions of global
premature deaths every year. Here, we assess the pollution and health futures in five 2015 …
premature deaths every year. Here, we assess the pollution and health futures in five 2015 …
[HTML][HTML] Source sector and fuel contributions to ambient PM2. 5 and attributable mortality across multiple spatial scales
Ambient fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) is the world's leading environmental health risk
factor. Reducing the PM 2.5 disease burden requires specific strategies that target dominant …
factor. Reducing the PM 2.5 disease burden requires specific strategies that target dominant …
Model calculated global, regional and megacity premature mortality due to air pollution
Air pollution by fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) and ozone (O 3) has increased strongly with
industrialization and urbanization. We estimate the premature mortality rates and the years …
industrialization and urbanization. We estimate the premature mortality rates and the years …
Mortality risks from a spectrum of causes associated with wide-ranging exposure to fine particulate matter: a case-crossover study in Beijing, China
Background Exposure to fine particulate matter (≤ 2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter; PM 2.5)
has been shown to be associated with an increased risk of mortality due to cardiovascular …
has been shown to be associated with an increased risk of mortality due to cardiovascular …
Premature Mortality Due to PM2.5 Over India: Effect of Atmospheric Transport and Anthropogenic Emissions
The annual premature mortality in India attributed to exposure to ambient particulate matter
(PM2. 5) exceeds 1 million (Cohen et al., 2017, https://doi. org/10.1016/S0140‐6736 (17) …
(PM2. 5) exceeds 1 million (Cohen et al., 2017, https://doi. org/10.1016/S0140‐6736 (17) …
[HTML][HTML] Global health burden of ambient PM2. 5 and the contribution of anthropogenic black carbon and organic aerosols
Chronic exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2. 5) poses a major global health risk,
commonly assessed by assuming equivalent toxicity for different PM 2. 5 constituents. We …
commonly assessed by assuming equivalent toxicity for different PM 2. 5 constituents. We …
Ischemic heart disease mortality and long-term exposure to source-related components of US fine particle air pollution
GD Thurston, RT Burnett, MC Turner… - Environmental …, 2016 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) air pollution exposure has been identified as a
global health threat. However, the types and sources of particles most responsible are not …
global health threat. However, the types and sources of particles most responsible are not …
An estimate of the global burden of anthropogenic ozone and fine particulate matter on premature human mortality using atmospheric modeling
Background Ground-level concentrations of ozone (O3) and fine particulate matter [≤ 2.5
μm in aerodynamic diameter (PM2. 5)] have increased since preindustrial times in urban …
μm in aerodynamic diameter (PM2. 5)] have increased since preindustrial times in urban …
Mortality risk and fine particulate air pollution in a large, representative cohort of US adults
CA Pope III, JS Lefler, M Ezzati… - Environmental …, 2019 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Evidence indicates that air pollution contributes to cardiopulmonary mortality.
There is ongoing debate regarding the size and shape of the pollution–mortality exposure …
There is ongoing debate regarding the size and shape of the pollution–mortality exposure …