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Breathing Heavy : New Evidence on Air Pollution and Health in Bangladesh (English)

Air pollution was the fourth-leading risk factor for premature mortality globally in 2019, causing an estimated 6.67 million deaths (HEI 2020). A large majority of such deaths were caused by ambient, outdoor air pollution due to inhalation of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) (World Bank 2020). While most individuals are susceptible to the health effects of air pollution, those living in low- and middle-income countries are most impacted by ‘unbreathable’...
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  • 2022/11/16

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  • Bangladesh,

  • South Asia,

  • 2022/12/04

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  • Breathing Heavy : New Evidence on Air Pollution and Health in Bangladesh

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Raza,Wameq Azfar; Mahmud,Iffat; Rabie,Tamer Samah.

Breathing Heavy : New Evidence on Air Pollution and Health in Bangladesh (English). International Development In Focus Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099440011162223258

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