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A. MENDOZA,A. A. GUTIÉRREZ,E. I. PARDO
The border city of Mexicali has some of the worst air pollution in México, mainly due to the high levels of fine particulate matter (PM) and O3 registered. This also impacts the air quality of communities across the border in California?s Imperial Val...
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SRIJAN LAL SHRESTHA
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Air quality has been a major environmental and public health concern in Nepal. Currently, air pollution monitoring is ongoing at 28 monitoring stations in all the provinces and 19 districts of Nepal. Available daily air pollution data (PM2.5) was collect...
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Erin Flanagan, Emilie Stroh, Anna Oudin and Ebba Malmqvist
Environmental injustice, characterized by lower socioeconomic status (SES) persons being subjected to higher air pollution concentrations, was explored among pregnant women in Scania, Sweden. Understanding if the general reduction of air pollution record...
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Herve Lawin, Lucie Ayi Fanou, Antoine Vikkey Hinson, Marie Stolbrink, Parfait Houngbegnon, Nonvignon Marius Kedote, Benjamin Fayomi, Jacqueline Kagima, Patrick Katoto, Edgard Marius Dona Ouendo and Kevin Mortimer
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Ruixue Xia, Guopeng Zhou, Tong Zhu, Xueying Li and Guangfa Wang
Air pollutants are associated with cardiovascular death; however, there is limited evidence of the effects of different pollutants on out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCAs) in Beijing, China. We aimed to investigate the associations of OHCAs with the ai...
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Pi Guo, Yulin Wang, Wenru Feng, Jiagang Wu, Chuanxi Fu, Hai Deng, Jun Huang, Li Wang, Murui Zheng and Huazhang Liu
Data on the association between air pollution and risk of ischemic stroke in China are still limited. This study aimed to investigate the association between short-term exposure to ambient air pollution and risk of ischemic strokes in Guangzhou, the most...
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Shaohua Gu, Jun Yang, Alistair Woodward, Mengmeng Li, Tianfeng He, Aihong Wang, Beibei Lu, Xiaobo Liu, Guozhang Xu and Qiyong Liu
Few studies have been conducted to investigate the acute health effects of visibility and haze, which may be regarded as proxy indicators of ambient air pollution. We used a distributed lag non-linear model (DLNM) combined with quasi-Poisson regression t...
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Dominic Odwa Atari, Isaac N. Luginaah and Karen Fung
This study aimed at establishing the relationship between annoyance scores and modelled air pollution in ?Chemical Valley?, Sarnia, Ontario (Canada). Annoyance scores were taken from a community health survey (N = 774); and respondents? exposure to nitro...
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Md. Senaul Haque and R. B. Singh
Urban air quality in most megacities has been found to be critical and Kolkata Metropolitan City is no exception to this. An analysis of ambient air quality in Kolkata was done by applying the Exceedance Factor (EF) method, where the presence of listed p...
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Md. Senaul Haque and R. B. Singh
Urban air quality in most megacities has been found to be critical and Kolkata Metropolitan City is no exception to this. An analysis of ambient air quality in Kolkata was done by applying the Exceedance Factor (EF) method, where the presence of listed p...
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Yuanjie Pang, Miranda R. Jones, Maria Tellez-Plaza, Eliseo Guallar, Dhananjay Vaidya, Wendy S. Post, Joel D. Kaufman, Joseph A. Delaney and Ana Navas-Acien
We investigated the associations of urinary concentrations of antimony, cadmium, tungsten and uranium with geographic locations and with ambient air pollution in 304 adults in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis from six US cities. After adjustment...
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Fengying Zhang, Liping Li, Thomas Krafft, Jinmei Lv, Wuyi Wang and Desheng Pei
The association between daily cardiovascular/respiratory mortality and air pollution in an urban district of Beijing was investigated over a 6-year period (January 2003 to December 2008). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relative importance ...
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Satoru Chatani, Kazuyo Yamaji, Tatsuya Sakurai, Syuichi Itahashi, Hikari Shimadera, Kyo Kitayama and Hiroshi Hayami
The inter-comparison of regional air quality models is an effective way to understand uncertainty in ambient pollutant concentrations simulated using various model configurations, as well as to find ways to improve model performance. Based on the outcome...
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Kuang Xiao, Yuku Wang, Guang Wu, Bin Fu and Yuanyuan Zhu
Most cities in China are experiencing severe air pollution due to rapid economic development and accelerated urbanization. Long-term air pollution data with high temporal and spatial resolutions are needed to support research into physical and chemical p...
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Marie Lynn Miranda, Sharon E. Edwards, Martha H. Keating and Christopher J. Paul
This paper assesses whether the Clean Air Act and its Amendments have been equally successful in ensuring the right to healthful air quality in both advantaged and disadvantaged communities in the United States. Using a method to rank air quality establi...
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Ali Al-Hemoud, Janvier Gasana, Abdullah N. Al-Dabbous, Ahmad Al-Shatti and Ahmad Al-Khayat
Ambient air pollution in terms of fine and coarse particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) has been shown to increase adult and infant mortalities. Most studies have estimated the risk of mortalities through attributable proportions and number of excess cases...
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Hao Zhang, Hong Li, Qingzhu Zhang, Yujie Zhang, Weiqi Zhang, Xuezhong Wang, Fang Bi, Fahe Chai, Jian Gao, Lingshuo Meng, Ting Yang, Yizhen Chen, Qi Cheng and Fenmei Xia
Atmospheric volatile organic compounds (VOCs) measurement was carried out using gas chromatography-flame ionization detector (GC-FID) technique (Airmo VOCs online analyzer) in a typical urban area in Beijing from April 2014 to January 2015. Ambient level...
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Mengwei Jia, Tianliang Zhao, Xinghong Cheng, Sunling Gong, Xiangzhi Zhang, Lili Tang, Duanyang Liu, Xianghua Wu, Liming Wang and Yusheng Chen
Abstract: By analyzing the data of urban air pollutant measurements from 2013 to 2015 in Nanjing, East China, we found that the correlation coefficients between major atmospheric compound pollutants PM2.5 and O3 were respectively 0.40 in hot season (June...
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Matteo Bo, Pietro Salizzoni, Marina Clerico and Riccardo Buccolieri
Background: Air pollution is a major global environmental risk factor. Since people spend most of their time indoors, the sole measure of outdoor concentrations is not sufficient to assess total exposure to air pollution. Therefore, the arising interest ...
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Zhen Jia, Yongjie Wei, Xiaoqian Li, Lixin Yang, Huijie Liu, Chen Guo, Lulu Zhang, Nannan Li, Shaojuan Guo, Yan Qian and Zhigang Li
Epidemiology studies indicated that air pollution has been associated with adverse neurological effects in human. Moreover, the secretion of glucocorticoid (GC) affects the mood regulation, and the negative feedback of hippocampal glucocorticoid receptor...
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