Air Pollution

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The presence of contaminants or pollutant substances in the air (AIR POLLUTANTS) that interfere with human health or welfare, or produce other harmful environmental effects. The substances may include GASES; PARTICULATE MATTER; or volatile ORGANIC CHEMICALS.

Descriptor ID	D000397
MeSH Number(s)	N06.850.460.100
Concept/Terms	Air Pollution Air Pollution Air Pollutions Pollution, Air Air Quality Air Quality

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Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Environmental Pollution [N06.850.460]
Air Pollution [N06.850.460.100]

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Bar chart showing 49 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2016

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2002	1	0	1
2005	1	0	1
2006	1	0	1
2008	0	1	1
2009	1	1	2
2011	2	1	3
2012	2	0	2
2013	1	1	2
2014	2	1	3
2015	2	1	3
2016	2	3	5
2017	3	0	3
2018	4	0	4
2019	3	1	4
2020	2	1	3
2021	4	0	4
2022	2	0	2
2023	3	1	4
2024	0	1	1

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Richey MM, Bang J, Sivaraman V. Targeting disparate spaces: new technology and old tools. Front Public Health. 2024; 12:1366179.

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Jiang M, Hu CJ, Rowe CL, Kang H, Gong X, Dagucon CP, Wang J, Lin Y, Sood A, Guo Y, Zhu Y, Alexis NE, Gilliland FD, Belinsky SA, Yu X, Leng S. Application of artificial intelligence in quantifying lung deposition dose of black carbon in people with exposure to ambient combustion particles. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol. 2024 May; 34(3):529-537.

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Sheridan P, Chen C, Thompson CA, Benmarhnia T. Immortal Time Bias With Time-Varying Exposures in Environmental Epidemiology: A Case Study in Lung Cancer Survival. Am J Epidemiol. 2023 10 10; 192(10):1754-1762.

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Sangaramoorthy M, Yang J, Tseng C, Wu J, Ritz B, Larson TV, Fruin S, Stram DO, Park SL, Franke AA, Wilkens LR, Samet JM, Le Marchand L, Shariff-Marco S, Haiman CA, Wu AH, Cheng I. Particulate matter, traffic-related air pollutants, and circulating C-reactive protein levels: The Multiethnic Cohort Study. Environ Pollut. 2023 Sep 01; 332:121962.

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Tuluri F, Remata R, Walters WL, Tchounwou PB. Impact of Regional Mobility on Air Quality during COVID-19 Lockdown in Mississippi, USA Using Machine Learning. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 05 31; 20(11).

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Qiu AY, Leng S, McCormack M, Peden DB, Sood A. Lung Effects of Household Air Pollution. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2022 11; 10(11):2807-2819.

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Hadley MB, Nalini M, Adhikari S, Szymonifka J, Etemadi A, Kamangar F, Khoshnia M, McChane T, Pourshams A, Poustchi H, Sepanlou SG, Abnet C, Freedman ND, Boffetta P, Malekzadeh R, Vedanthan R. Spatial environmental factors predict cardiovascular and all-cause mortality: Results of the SPACE study. PLoS One. 2022; 17(6):e0269650.

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Quinn AK, Williams KN, Thompson LM, Harvey SA, Piedrahita R, Wang J, Quinn C, Pillarisetti A, McCracken JP, Rosenthal JP, Kirby MA, Diaz Artiga A, Thangavel G, Rosa G, Miranda JJ, Checkley W, Peel JL, Clasen TF. Fidelity and Adherence to a Liquefied Petroleum Gas Stove and Fuel Intervention during Gestation: The Multi-Country Household Air Pollution Intervention Network (HAPIN) Randomized Controlled Trial. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 11 29; 18(23).

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Liao J, Kirby MA, Pillarisetti A, Piedrahita R, Balakrishnan K, Sambandam S, Mukhopadhyay K, Ye W, Rosa G, Majorin F, Dusabimana E, Ndagijimana F, McCracken JP, Mollinedo E, de Leon O, D?az-Artiga A, Thompson LM, Kearns KA, Naeher L, Rosenthal J, Clark ML, Steenland K, Waller LA, Checkley W, Peel JL, Clasen T, Johnson M. LPG stove and fuel intervention among pregnant women reduce fine particle air pollution exposures in three countries: Pilot results from the HAPIN trial. Environ Pollut. 2021 Dec 15; 291:118198.

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Ejaz A, Malik AO, Lopez-Candales A. Ambient air pollution and cardiovascular disease: learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic. Postgrad Med. 2021 08; 133(6):587-588.

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