Ambient air quality and the risk for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease among Metro Manila Development Authority traffic enforcers in Metro Manila: An exploratory study

Ambient air quality and the risk for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease among Metro Manila Development Authority traffic enforcers in Metro Manila: An exploratory study

Background: Air pollution and poor ambient air quality are significantly related to multiple health risks. One associated disease is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a preventable disease with several contributing factors and one of the leading causes of morbidity/mortality locally and...

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Main Authors: Xerxes Seposo, Audrey Lynn A. Arcilla, Jose Guillermo N. De Guzman, III, Enrico Miguel S. Dizon, Andrea Nova R. Figuracion, Christina Micaela M. Morales, Pauleena Katriona A. Tugonon, Geminn Louis C. Apostol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-06-01
Series:Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Traffic enforcers
Air pollution
Occupational risk
Philippines
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095882X21000025

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