Impact of London's low emission zone on air quality and children's respiratory health: a sequential annual cross-sectional study

Summary: Background: Low emission zones (LEZ) are an increasingly common, but unevaluated, intervention aimed at improving urban air quality and public health. We investigated the impact of London's LEZ on air quality and children's respiratory health. Methods: We did a sequential annual...

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Main Authors: Ian S Mudway, PhD, Isobel Dundas, PhD, Helen E Wood, DPhil, Nadine Marlin, MSc, Jeenath B Jamaludin, PhD, Stephen A Bremner, PhD, Louise Cross, RSN, Andrew Grieve, MSc, Alex Nanzer, PhD, Ben M Barratt, PhD, Sean Beevers, PhD, David Dajnak, PhD, Gary W Fuller, PhD, Anna Font, PhD, Grainne Colligan, MRes, Aziz Sheikh, MD, Robert Walton, MD, Jonathan Grigg, MD, Frank J Kelly, PhD, Tak H Lee, ScD, Chris J Griffiths, DPhil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:The Lancet Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468266718302020