Global epidemiology of rheumatoid arthritis

A Finckh, B Gilbert, B Hodkinson, SC Bae… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease that predominantly affects the
joints. The prevalence of RA varies globally, with generally a higher prevalence in …

Lung cancer 2020: epidemiology, etiology, and prevention

BC Bade, CSD Cruz - Clinics in chest medicine, 2020 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Notable changes in lung cancer epidemiology and prevention have occurred over the past
decade owing to changes in smoking patterns, groundbreaking advances in our …

Short-Lived Climate Forcers (Chapter 6)

S Szopa, V Naik, B Adhikary, P Artaxo, T Berntsen… - 2021 - cambridge.org
Short‑lived climate forcers (SLCFs) affect climate and are, in most cases, also air pollutants.
They include aerosols (sulphate, nitrate, ammonium, carbonaceous aerosols, mineral dust …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national burdens of ischemic heart disease and stroke attributable to exposure to long working hours for 194 countries, 2000–2016: A …

F Pega, B Náfrádi, NC Momen, Y Ujita… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background World Health Organization (WHO) and International Labour
Organization (ILO) systematic reviews reported sufficient evidence for higher risks of …

Linking urbanization and air quality together: A review and a perspective on the future sustainable urban development

X Zhang, L Han, H Wei, X Tan, W Zhou, W Li… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urbanization is one of the major transformations, along with industrialization and economic
development, profoundly impacting human society and its living environment. Among the …

Household cooking fuel estimates at global and country level for 1990 to 2030

O Stoner, J Lewis, IL Martínez, S Gumy… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Household air pollution generated from the use of polluting cooking fuels and technologies
is a major source of disease and environmental degradation in low-and middle-income …

Air pollution and development in Africa: impacts on health, the economy, and human capital

S Fisher, DC Bellinger, ML Cropper… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Africa is undergoing both an environmental and an epidemiological transition.
Household air pollution is the predominant form of air pollution, but it is declining, whereas …

The 2019 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: ensuring that the health of a child born today is not defined by a changing climate

N Watts, M Amann, N Arnell, S Ayeb-Karlsson… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Executive Summary The Lancet Countdown is an international, multidisciplinary
collaboration, dedicated to monitoring the evolving health profile of climate change, and …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review of pollutant emission factors from fuel combustion in home stoves

H Shen, Z Luo, R Xiong, X Liu, L Zhang, Y Li… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
A large population does not have access to modern household energy and relies on solid
fuels such as coal and biomass fuels. Burning of these solid fuels in low-efficiency home …

Adverse health effects associated with household air pollution: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and burden estimation study

KK Lee, R Bing, J Kiang, S Bashir, N Spath… - The Lancet Global …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background 3 billion people worldwide rely on polluting fuels and technologies for domestic
cooking and heating. We estimate the global, regional, and national health burden …