Background: Over half of the world's population now lives in urban areas, and this proportion
is expected to increase. While there have been numerous reviews of empirical studies on …

There is a growing number of studies on the association between ambient air pollution and
adverse pregnancy outcomes, but their results have been inconsistent. Consequently, a …

NO2 is a combustion byproduct that has been associated with multiple adverse health
outcomes. To assess NO2 levels with high accuracy, we propose the use of an ensemble …

Air pollution is a global health threat and causes millions of human deaths annually. The late
onset of respiratory diseases in children and adults due to prenatal or perinatal exposure to …

Background Ambient air pollution has been associated with restricted fetal growth, which is
linked with adverse respiratory health in childhood. We assessed the effect of maternal …

Low birth weight and preterm birth have a substantial public health impact. Studies
examining their association with outdoor air pollution were identified using searches of …

Reduction of preterm births (< 37 completed weeks of gestation) would substantially reduce
neonatal and infant mortality, and deleterious health effects in survivors. Maternal fine …

The diversity of ambient particle size and chemical composition considerably complicates
pinpointing the specific causal associations between exposure to particles and adverse …

We describe spatial patterns in environmental injustice and inequality for residential outdoor
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) concentrations in the contiguous United States. Our approach …

In China, ozone pollution shows an increasing trend and becomes the primary air pollutant
in warm seasons. Leveraging the air quality monitoring network, a random forest model is …