The effects of ambient air pollution on the risk of hospitalisation with acute respiratory illnesses in children: an overview of systematic reviews

Conclusion: Increased concentrations of a range of ambient air pollutants is associated with increased risk of unscheduled HRU for asthma and pneumonia.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 20, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: King, C., Surace, A. E., Jeffers, G., Hawcutt, D., Sinha, I. Tags: Occupational and environmental health Source Type: research