The role of cities in reducing the cardiovascular impacts of environmental pollution in low- and middle-income countries

The role of cities in reducing the cardiovascular impacts of environmental pollution in low- and middle-income countries

Abstract Background As low- and middle-income countries urbanize and industrialize, they must also cope with pollution emitted from diverse sources. Main text Strong and consistent evidence associates exposure to air pollution and lead with increased risk of cardiovascular disease occurrence and dea...

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Main Authors: Jill Baumgartner, Michael Brauer, Majid Ezzati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Developing countries
Heavy metals
Household air pollution
Inequalities
Noise
Urban
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-1499-y

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