The effect of acute outdoor air pollution on peak expiratory flow in individuals with asthma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S Edginton, DE O'Sullivan, WD King… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Acute exposures to outdoor air pollution have been shown to reduce lung
function in children with asthma, but the effect on adults with asthma has not been …

Public-health impact of outdoor and traffic-related air pollution: a European assessment

N Künzli, R Kaiser, S Medina, M Studnicka, O Chanel… - The Lancet, 2000 - thelancet.com
Background Air pollution contributes to mortality and morbidity. We estimated the impact of
outdoor (total) and traffic-related air pollution on public health in Austria, France, and …

Particulate air pollution in urban areas of Shanghai, China: health-based economic assessment

H Kan, B Chen - Science of the total environment, 2004 - Elsevier
Urban air quality is becoming a serious public health concern in China. To obtain the
quantitative result of the impact of particulate air pollution on human health and the …

Increased asthma medication use in association with ambient fine and ultrafine particles

S Von Klot, G Wölke, T Tuch, J Heinrich… - European …, 2002 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The association between particulate air pollution and asthma medication use and symptoms
was assessed in a panel study of 53 adult asthmatics in Erfurt, Germany in winter …

Raman spectroscopic characterization of carbonaceous aerosols

SK Sze, N Siddique, JJ Sloan, R Escribano - Atmospheric Environment, 2001 - Elsevier
We have used Raman spectroscopy to characterize a variety of carbon-containing
particulate matter, including samples collected in ambient urban atmospheres. Based on the …

Animal models of asthma: potential usefulness for studying health effects of inhaled particles

DE Bice, J Seagrave, FHY Green - Inhalation toxicology, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Asthma is now recognized to be a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the whole lung.
Incidence appears to be increasing despite improved treatment regimens. There is …

[HTML][HTML] Public-health impact of outdoor air pollution for 2nd air pollution management policy in Seoul metropolitan area, Korea

JH Leem, ST Kim, HC Kim - Annals of occupational and environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives Air pollution contributes to mortality and morbidity. We estimated the impact of
outdoor air pollution on public health in Seoul metropolitan area, Korea. Attributable cases …

[PDF][PDF] Los efectos agudos de la contaminación del aire en la salud de la población: evidencias de estudios epidemiológicos

JA Rosales-Castillo, VM Torres-Meza… - Salud pública de …, 2001 - SciELO Public Health
Objetivo. Sintetizar las evidencias de los efectos en la salud de la población por la
exposición a contaminación del aire por ozono y partículas suspendidas. Material y …

Quantifying the co-benefits of energy-efficiency policies: a case study of the cement industry in Shandong Province, China

A Hasanbeigi, A Lobscheid, H Lu, L Price… - Science of the total …, 2013 - Elsevier
In 2010, China's cement industry accounted for more than half of the world's total cement
production. The cement industry is one of the most energy-intensive and highest carbon …

An evaluation of public health impact of ambient air pollution under various energy scenarios in Shanghai, China

H Kan, B Chen, C Chen, Q Fu, M Chen - Atmospheric Environment, 2004 - Elsevier
To investigate the potential public health impact of ambient air pollution under various
energy scenarios in Shanghai, we estimated the air pollution exposure level of the general …