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Assessing the acute and chronic cardiorespiratory health impacts of ambient air pollution in China

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Background: Ambient air pollution (AAP) exposure was estimated as contributing to 4.9 million deaths and 147 million disability-adjusted-life-years globally in 2017. The majority of this health burden (an estimated 91%) falls upon populations in low- and middle-income countries, particularly China. However, robust epidemiological evidence examining the cardio-respiratory health effects of AAP exposure remains limited in China relative to that of high-income countries.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100000265
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2020-10-07
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