Selecting data analytic and modeling methods to support air pollution and environmental justice investigations: A critical review and guidance framework

R Gardner-Frolick, D Boyd, A Giang - Environmental Science & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Given the serious adverse health effects associated with many pollutants, and the
inequitable distribution of these effects between socioeconomic groups, air pollution is often …

Global association of air pollution and cardiorespiratory diseases: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and investigation of modifier variables

WJ Requia, MD Adams, A Arain… - … journal of public …, 2018 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Background. Little is known about the health risks of air pollution and cardiorespiratory
diseases, globally, across regions and populations, which may differ because of external …

[HTML][HTML] Fine particulate air pollution and human mortality: 25+ years of cohort studies

CA Pope III, N Coleman, ZA Pond, RT Burnett - Environmental research, 2020 - Elsevier
Much of the key epidemiological evidence that long-term exposure to fine particulate matter
air pollution (PM 2.5) contributes to increased risk of mortality comes from survival studies of …

[HTML][HTML] Autonomous monitoring, analysis, and countering of air pollution using environmental drones

G Rohi, G Ofualagba - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
The effect of air pollution on the environment, economic and health of the people in the
affected countries cannot be overemphasized. This paper investigates large scale air …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term evaluation of a low-cost air sensor network for monitoring indoor and outdoor air quality at the community scale

RE Connolly, Q Yu, Z Wang, YH Chen, JZ Liu… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Given the growing interest in community air quality monitoring using low-cost sensors, 30
PurpleAir II sensors (12 outdoor and 18 indoor) were deployed in partnership with …

[HTML][HTML] The association between long-term exposure to low-level PM2.5 and mortality in the state of Queensland, Australia: A modelling study with the difference-in …

W Yu, Y Guo, L Shi, S Li - PLoS medicine, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background To date, few studies have investigated the causal relationship between
mortality and long-term exposure to a low level of fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) …

Using negative controls to adjust for unmeasured confounding bias in time series studies

JK Hu, EJ Tchetgen Tchetgen, F Dominici - Nature Reviews Methods …, 2023 - nature.com
Unmeasured confounding threatens the validity of observational studies. Negative control
variables (NCs) are variables that either do not cause the outcome of interest or are not …

The effects of increased pollution on COVID-19 cases and deaths

CL Persico, KR Johnson - Journal of environmental economics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The SARS-COV-2 virus, also known as the coronavirus, has spread around the
world. A growing literature suggests that exposure to pollution can cause respiratory illness …

[HTML][HTML] An integrated analysis of air pollution and meteorological conditions in Jakarta

T Handhayani - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Air pollution and climate change are general problems for society. This paper proposes an
integrated analysis of the Air Quality Index (AQI) and meteorological conditions in Jakarta …

[HTML][HTML] The role of extreme temperature in cause-specific acute cardiovascular mortality in Switzerland: A case-crossover study

A Saucy, MS Ragettli, D Vienneau, K de Hoogh… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Since the 2003 heatwave in Europe, evidence has been rapidly increasing on the
association between extreme temperature and all-cause mortality. Little is known, however …