Are All Air Pollution Particles Equal? : How Constituents and Sources of Fine Air Pollution Particles (PM 2.5) Affect Health (English)

Global studies of the health impacts of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) have been based on particle mass, but there is evolving evidence indicating that adverse health effects can vary depending on the source and composition of PM2.5. This complicates the equitoxicity assumption commonly made regarding particle air pollution while raising the question as to which types of PM2.5 are most toxic. This report provides a comprehensive review of health...

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Thurston,George Douglas;

Awe,Yewande Aramide;

Ostro,Bart D.;

Sanchez-Triana,Ernesto;
Document Date
2022/06/16
Document Type
Report
Report Number
163683
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
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Other,
Disclosure Date
2022/06/16
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Are All Air Pollution Particles Equal? : How Constituents and Sources of Fine Air Pollution Particles (PM 2.5) Affect Health
Keywords
Air Quality Management

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Thurston,George Douglas; Awe,Yewande Aramide; Ostro,Bart D.; Sanchez-Triana,Ernesto.

Are All Air Pollution Particles Equal? : How Constituents and Sources of Fine Air Pollution Particles (PM 2.5) Affect Health (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/810141630705865331

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