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Journal of Air Pollution and Health
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ISSN 2476-3071 · Tehran University of Medical Sciences · 282 artikel di indeks
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Econometric analysis of the effects of globalization, technology innovation and renewable energy consumption on CO2 emissions: Evidence from top five CO2 -emitting countries
Introduction: Anthropogenic CO2 emission is a pressing global challenge wreaking serious health, environmental and socioeconomic havocs which require urgent attention. Given these undesirable outcomes and the enormous contribution of some set of countries to global CO2 emissions; this study…
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Air pollution and stroke mortality in Arak, Iran: Short-term and long-term exposure effects analyzed using zero-inflated negative binomial
Introduction: Air pollution poses significant public health risks in industrial regions, with stroke mortality emerging as a critical outcome. This study examines the association between air pollutant exposure and stroke mortality in Arak, Iran - an industrial city with consistently poor air…
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Indoor dust as a mercury reservoir: A case study on indoor microenvironments located in Ernakulam district, Kerala state, India
Introduction: Research on indoor air pollution using settled dust as a medium is limited in India; therefore, this study presents the first comprehensive assessment of Total mercury (THg) in settled indoor dust across various indoor microenvironments in the Ernakulam district of Kerala state…
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Analysis and health risk assessment of priority gaseous polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons during meat frying: A mathematical modelling
Introduction: Emissions from cooking activities are among the major sources of indoor and ambient air pollution. Materials and methods: This experimental research aims to explore the levels of 16 gaseous Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) during calf meat frying in laboratory, utilizing…
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Occupational perchloroethylene exposure in dry-cleaning workers: Oxidative stress and hepatorenal biomarkers
Introduction: Perchloroethylene (PCE) is widely used in dry cleaning and has been linked to hepatorenal toxicity. We aimed to assess the relationship between occupational PCE exposure, oxidative stress, and biomarkers of liver and kidney function. Materials and methods: We conducted a…
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Airborne microplastic pollution in healthcare waste disposal systems: A cross-sectional study in Tehran
Introduction: Microplastics (MPs) pollution has become a significant global environmental concern, with various sources contributing to its spread. However, the release of MPs from healthcare waste disposal systems, which often involve shredding plastic waste, has not been widely studied. This…
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A global meta-analysis of particulate and gaseous air pollutants in relation to COVID-19 mortality and hospitalization
A growing body of evidence implicates ambient air pollution in the exacerbation of clinical outcomes after SARS-CoV-2 infection. To synthesize this evidence, we performed a global systematic review and meta-analysis to precisely quantify the associations between exposure to specific atmospheric…
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Effects of short and long-term exposure to benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes (BTEX) in indoor environment air on human health: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Today, because of the increasing level of people's need to improve wellbeing in social and individual life, air pollutants have been released that have Pollution harms both human health and the environment. This research examined Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, and Xylenes (BTEX) levels in indoor…
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Investigation of the effect of green areas on urban air quality in a park in Erzurum with I-Tree Canopy
Introduction: Urbanization, accelerated by the Industrial Revolution, has led to dense construction and a reduction in green areas. It is well-established that diminishing green spaces in cities contribute to declining air quality levels. Poor air quality poses one of the most significant direct…
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Optimization of window opening, its position and heat source position to obtain maximum air exchange efficiency and heat transfer for a generic cross-ventilated room
Introduction: Today, the natural ventilation is emphasized to minimize the energy consumption. It also helps to decrease interior temperatures and maintain internal humidity. In this work, the effect of the rear window opening (factor-1), its position (factor-2) and also the effect of the position…
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Quantification CO2e emissions in Tehran’s hospitals using the Aga Khan development network’s approach
Introduction: Carbon dioxide (CO₂), the most abundant greenhouse gas, has reached an atmospheric concentration of 411 ppm, its highest level in the past 650,000 years. To effectively reduce the carbon footprint, accurately measuring these emissions is a crucial first step. This study focuses on…
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The impact of a disinfection intervention on the microbial indoor air quality at a university library
Introduction: Indoor environment contributes to human health and productivity. The absence of climatic control systems may lead to microbial contamination. The air quality of public institutions should be monitored. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the microbial load of the air in…
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Breakdown the impact of air pollution along with socio-economic factors on public health using people perceptions: A case study of Rourkela, India
Introduction: The effect of air ambient pollution on human health is a widely discussed subject among environmental experts and socio-economists worldwide. Despite a large number of research being conducted on the topic, the relationship between public health and air quality in Indian cities…
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Trends and gaps in air quality and children's health: A biblio-metric analysis using scopus and VOSviewer
Air pollution remains a critical global health issue that affects children. This bibliometric study analyses trends, research gaps, and key contributors to the literature on air pollution’s impact on children’s health, utilizing data from 1,590 publications indexed in the Scopus database between…
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A systematic global review of fixed air quality monitoring stations: Spatial distribution, typologies, measured pollutants, technologies, regulatory standards, and research gaps
Air pollution is a global threat that significantly affects human and environmental health, and fixed Air Quality Monitoring Stations (AQMS), play a pivotal role in assessing ambient air conditions and informing regulatory policies. This systematic review provides a global overview of fixed air…
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Impact of particulate matter exposure on forced vital capacity and respiratory symptoms in landfill worker
Introduction: Exposure to particulate matter in the workplace has been identified as a major contributing factor to respiratory diseases including decreased lung function. In developing countries, health and safety of landfill workers receives little attention. Thus, it is necessary to conduct an…
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Investigating the rare phenomenon of dust in the southern shores of the Caspian Sea
Introduction: Climate change-driven droughts have intensified dust storms, expanding their impact to regions that previously experienced little to no dust. One such area is the southern shores of the Caspian Sea. Materials and methods: This study investigated three severe dust cases along the…
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Impact of human activities and building characteristics on indoor air quality in low-income urban settlement
Introduction: Poor Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) in the growing number of low- income urban houses is closely linked to their unstructured neighbourhood development, poor building quality and unique community behaviour. It has been associated with numerous health issues which determine the occupant’s…
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Evaluation and modeling of traffic noise in an urban area of Chhattisgarh, India
Introduction: Traffic noise modeling is a rapidly growing field. Researchers are continually improving existing models and creating new ones that take into consideration complex aspects such as traffic flow patterns and the influence of geography. This study aims to test few models that may be…
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Ground data analysis for PM2.5 Prediction using predictive modeling techniques
Introduction: Air quality forecasting, particularly predicting Particulate Matter (PM2.5 ) concentrations, has gained significant attention due to its critical implications for public health and environmental management. Accurately predicting PM2.5 , a harmful air pollutant associated with…