Hypertension in low-and middle-income countries
AE Schutte, N Srinivasapura Venkateshmurthy… - Circulation …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
In recent decades low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) have been witnessing a
significant shift toward raised blood pressure; yet in LMICs, only 1 in 3 are aware of their …
significant shift toward raised blood pressure; yet in LMICs, only 1 in 3 are aware of their …
Mismanagement of plastic waste through open burning with emphasis on the global south: a systematic review of risks to occupational and public health
Large quantities of mismanaged plastic waste threaten the health and wellbeing of billions
worldwide, particularly in low-and middle-income countries where waste management …
worldwide, particularly in low-and middle-income countries where waste management …
Global urban temporal trends in fine particulate matter (PM2· 5) and attributable health burdens: estimates from global datasets
Background With much of the world's population residing in urban areas, an understanding
of air pollution exposures at the city level can inform mitigation approaches. Previous studies …
of air pollution exposures at the city level can inform mitigation approaches. Previous studies …
Cities, settlements and key infrastructure
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …
[HTML][HTML] Premature mortality due to air pollution in European cities: a health impact assessment
S Khomenko, M Cirach, E Pereira-Barboza… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Ambient air pollution is a major environmental cause of morbidity and mortality
worldwide. Cities are generally hotspots for air pollution and disease. However, the exact …
worldwide. Cities are generally hotspots for air pollution and disease. However, the exact …
Health impacts of air pollution exposure from 1990 to 2019 in 43 European countries
A Juginović, M Vuković, I Aranza, V Biloš - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Air pollution is the fourth greatest overall risk factor for human health. Despite declining
levels in Europe, air pollution still represents a major health and economic burden. We …
levels in Europe, air pollution still represents a major health and economic burden. We …
How (Un)sustainable Environments Are Related to the Diffusion of COVID-19: The Relation between Coronavirus Disease 2019, Air Pollution, Wind Resource and …
M Coccia - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The pandemic caused by novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is generating a high
number of cases and deaths, with negative effects on public health and economic systems …
number of cases and deaths, with negative effects on public health and economic systems …
Air pollution aggravating COVID-19 lethality? Exploration in Asian cities using statistical models
The present work estimates the increased risk of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 by establishing the linkage between the …
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 by establishing the linkage between the …
Aging of atmospheric brown carbon aerosol
RF Hems, EG Schnitzler, C Liu-Kang… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Emitted by numerous primary sources and formed by secondary sources, atmospheric
brown carbon (BrC) aerosol is chemically complex. As BrC aerosol ages in the atmosphere …
brown carbon (BrC) aerosol is chemically complex. As BrC aerosol ages in the atmosphere …
Spatiotemporal analysis of COVID-19 spread with emerging hotspot analysis and space–time cube models in East Java, Indonesia
In this research, we analyzed COVID-19 distribution patterns based on hotspots and space–
time cubes (STC) in East Java, Indonesia. The data were collected based on the East Java …
time cubes (STC) in East Java, Indonesia. The data were collected based on the East Java …