Effects of air pollution and seasons on health-related quality of life of Mongolian adults living in Ulaanbaatar: cross-sectional studies

• Main Authors: Motoyuki Nakao (Author), Keiko Yamauchi (Author), Yoko Ishihara (Author), Hisamitsu Omori (Author), Dashtseren Ichinnorov (Author), Bandi Solongo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, is known as severely air-polluted city in the world due to increased coal consumption in the cold season. The health effects of air pollution in Mongolia such as mortality, morbidity and symptoms have been previously reported. However, the concept of health...