A New Global Air Quality Health Index Based on the WHO Air Quality Guideline Values With Application in Cape Town
Objectives: This study developed an Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) based on global scientific evidence and applied it to data from Cape Town, South Africa.Methods: Effect estimates from two global systematic reviews and meta-analyses were used to derive the excess risk (ER) for PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO...
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Main Authors: | Temitope Christina Adebayo-Ojo (Author), Janine Wichmann (Author), Oluwaseyi Olalekan Arowosegbe (Author), Nicole Probst-Hensch (Author), Christian Schindler (Author), Nino Künzli (Author) |
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2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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