Atmen: Luftschadstoffe und Gesundheit – Teil I
S. Karrasch, G. Bölke, J. Cyrys, C. Hornberg, R. Pickford, A. Schneider, C. Witt, B. Hoffmann · Pneumologie · 2019 · Heft 05 · S. 288-305
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Abstract According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), environmental air pollution is among the leading risks for noncommunicable diseases worldwide in terms of the global disease burden and the leading environmental cause of disease and death particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Air pollution is a highly complex mixture of various organic and inorganic components from natural and anthropogenic sources, occurring locally or being introduced by long-range transport of pollutants. Moreover, air pollution is modified by regional meteorological conditions. Accordingly, levels and composition of air…
