Long-term ambient air pollution exposure and cardio-respiratory disease in China: findings from a prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Neil Wright (Author), Katherine Newell (Author), Ka Hung Chan (Author), Simon Gilbert (Author), Alex Hacker (Author), Yan Lu (Author), Yu Guo (Author), Pei Pei (Author), Canqing Yu (Author), Jun Lv (Author), Junshi Chen (Author), Liming Li (Author), Om Kurmi (Author), Zhengming Chen (Author), Kin Bong Hubert Lam (Author), Christiana Kartsonaki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Existing evidence on long-term ambient air pollution (AAP) exposure and risk of cardio-respiratory diseases in China is mainly on mortality, and based on area average concentrations from fixed-site monitors for individual exposures. Substantial uncertainty persists, therefore, ab...