Background Fine particulate matter< 2.5 µm in diameter (PM2. 5) has known effects on
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, no study has quantified and compared the …

Background Controversy exists about the differences in air pollution exposure and
inhalation dose between mode of transport. We aimed to review air pollution exposure and …

This research determined intake dose of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5), equivalent black
carbon (e BC), and number of sub-micron particles (N p) for commuters in Bogotá …

Access to detailed comparisons in air quality variations encountered when commuting
through a city offers the urban traveller more informed choice on how to minimise personal …

Background Exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM 2.5, with aerodynamic diameter
less than 2.5 µm) is a leading environmental risk factor for global cardiovascular health …

The air quality in the subway metro indoor microenvironment has been of particular public
concern. With specific reference to the growing demand of green transportation and …

Background Exposure to ambient airborne particulate matter is a major risk factor for
mortality and morbidity, associated with asthma, lung cancer, heart disease, myocardial …

A few studies have found associations between the exposure to traffic-related air pollution at
school and/or home and cognitive development. The impact on cognitive development of the …

Abstract According to the World Health Organization, air pollution and road traffic noise are
two important environmental nuisances that could be harmful to the health and well-being of …

Introduction Dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system is one of the postulated pathways
linking short-term exposure to air pollution to adverse cardiovascular outcomes. A …