[HTML][HTML] Smart homes and the control of indoor air quality

A Schieweck, E Uhde, T Salthammer… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Global climate change, demographic change and advancing mechanization of everyday life
will go along with new ways of living. Temperature extremes, an ageing society and higher …

Tropospheric ozone assessment report: Global ozone metrics for climate change, human health, and crop/ecosystem research

AS Lefohn, CS Malley, L Smith, B Wells… - Elem Sci …, 2018 - online.ucpress.edu
Assessment of spatial and temporal variation in the impacts of ozone on human health,
vegetation, and climate requires appropriate metrics. A key component of the Tropospheric …

Disease control priorities: improving health and reducing poverty

DT Jamison - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
In addition to developing essential packages some DCP3 volumes identify one or more
“augmented” packages that delineate next steps after the essential interventions are …

[HTML][HTML] The burden of chronic respiratory diseases and their heterogeneity across the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2016

S Salvi, GA Kumar, RS Dhaliwal, K Paulson… - The Lancet Global …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background India has 18% of the global population and an increasing burden of chronic
respiratory diseases. However, a systematic understanding of the distribution of chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of obesity, hypertension, and diabetes, and cascade of care in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional, population-based study in rural and urban …

AJ Price, AC Crampin, A Amberbir… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Sub-Saharan Africa is in rapid demographic transition, and non-
communicable diseases are increasingly important causes of morbidity and mortality. We …

[HTML][HTML] On the road to universal health care in Indonesia, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

N Mboi, IM Surbakti, I Trihandini, I Elyazar, KH Smith… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Summary Background As Indonesia moves to provide health coverage for all citizens,
understanding patterns of morbidity and mortality is important to allocate resources and …

[HTML][HTML] Air quality co-benefits for human health and agriculture counterbalance costs to meet Paris Agreement pledges

T Vandyck, K Keramidas, A Kitous, JV Spadaro… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Local air quality co-benefits can provide complementary support for ambitious climate action
and can enable progress on related Sustainable Development Goals. Here we show that the …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring human capital: a systematic analysis of 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016

SS Lim, RL Updike, AS Kaldjian, RM Barber, K Cowling… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Human capital is recognised as the level of education and health in a
population and is considered an important determinant of economic growth. The World Bank …

Identifying occupational carcinogens: an update from the IARC Monographs

D Loomis, N Guha, AL Hall, K Straif - Occupational and environmental …, 2018 - oem.bmj.com
The recognition of occupational carcinogens is important for primary prevention,
compensation and surveillance of exposed workers, as well as identifying causes of cancer …

Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Present-day ozone distribution and trends relevant to human health

ZL Fleming, RM Doherty, E Von Schneidemesser… - Elem Sci …, 2018 - online.ucpress.edu
This study quantifies the present-day global and regional distributions (2010–2014) and
trends (2000–2014) for five ozone metrics relevant for short-term and long-term human …