Acute and chronic exposure to air pollution in relation with incidence, prevalence, severity and mortality of COVID-19: a rapid systematic review

Acute and chronic exposure to air pollution in relation with incidence, prevalence, severity and mortality of COVID-19: a rapid systematic review

Abstract Background Air pollution is one of the world’s leading mortality risk factors contributing to seven million deaths annually. COVID-19 pandemic has claimed about one million deaths in less than a year. However, it is unclear whether exposure to acute and chronic air pollution influences the...

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Main Authors: Patrick D. M. C. Katoto, Amanda S. Brand, Buket Bakan, Paul Musa Obadia, Carsi Kuhangana, Tony Kayembe-Kitenge, Joseph Pyana Kitenge, Celestin Banza Lubaba Nkulu, Jeroen Vanoirbeek, Tim S. Nawrot, Peter Hoet, Benoit Nemery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Short-term
Long-term air pollution
SARS-CoV-2
Burden
Susceptibility
Lethality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00714-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00714-1

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