Health impacts of PM2.5 originating from residential wood combustion in four nordic cities

• Main Authors: Hans Orru (Author), Henrik Olstrup (Author), Jaakko Kukkonen (Author), Susana López-Aparicio (Author), David Segersson (Author), Camilla Geels (Author), Tanel Tamm (Author), Kari Riikonen (Author), Androniki Maragkidou (Author), Torben Sigsgaard (Author), Jørgen Brandt (Author), Henrik Grythe (Author), Bertil Forsberg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Residential wood combustion (RWC) is one of the largest sources of fine particles (PM2.5) in the Nordic cities. The current study aims to calculate the related health effects in four studied city areas in Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Denmark. Methods Health impact assessment (HIA...