A systematic review on mitigation of common indoor air pollutants using plant-based methods: a phytoremediation approach

R Kumar, V Verma, M Thakur, G Singh… - Air Quality, Atmosphere & …, 2023 - Springer
Environmental pollution, especially indoor air pollution, has become a global issue and
affects nearly all domains of life. Being both natural and anthropogenic substances, indoor …

Cardiovascular health impacts of wildfire smoke exposure

H Chen, JM Samet, PA Bromberg, H Tong - Particle and fibre toxicology, 2021 - Springer
In recent years, wildland fires have occurred more frequently and with increased intensity in
many fire-prone areas. In addition to the direct life and economic losses attributable to …

Indoor air quality monitoring systems for enhanced living environments: A review toward sustainable smart cities

G Marques, J Saini, M Dutta, PK Singh, WC Hong - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Smart cities follow different strategies to face public health challenges associated with socio-
economic objectives. Buildings play a crucial role in smart cities and are closely related to …

Solid fuel use, socioeconomic indicators and risk of cardiovascular diseases and all-cause mortality: a prospective cohort study in a rural area of Sichuan, China

S Qiu, X Chen, X Chen, G Luo, Y Guo… - International journal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Estimates indicate that household air pollution caused by solid fuel burning
accounted for about 1.03 million premature mortalities in China in 2016. In the country's rural …

Long-Term PM2.5 Exposure Is Associated with Symptoms of Acute Respiratory Infections among Children under Five Years of Age in Kenya, 2014

PS Larson, L Espira, BE Glenn, MC Larson… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Short-term exposures to air pollutants such as particulate matter (PM) have
been associated with increased risk for symptoms of acute respiratory infections (ARIs). Less …

ADFIST: adaptive dynamic fuzzy inference system tree driven by optimized knowledge base for indoor air quality assessment

J Saini, M Dutta, G Marques - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Air quality levels do not just affect climate change; rather, it leaves a significant impact on
public health and wellbeing. Indoor air pollution is the major contributor to increased …

Quantifying the Contribution to Uncertainty in Mortality Attributed to Household, Ambient, and Joint Exposure to PM2.5 From Residential Solid Fuel Use

JK Kodros, E Carter, M Brauer, J Volckens… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
While there have been substantial efforts to quantify the health burden of exposure to PM2. 5
from solid fuel use (SFU), the sensitivity of mortality estimates to uncertainties in input …

A review on household air pollution and biomass use over Kenya

ZW Shilenje, S Maloba, V Ongoma - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Household air pollution (HAP) causes multiple noncommunicable diseases, such as
pneumonia, stroke, and ischemic heart disease, and is responsible for over 3.8 million …

Environmental health research in Africa: important progress and promising opportunities

BR Joubert, SN Mantooth, KA McAllister - Frontiers in Genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The World Health Organization in 2016 estimated that over 20% of the global disease
burden and deaths were attributed to modifiable environmental factors. However, data …

Exposure to oil pollution and maternal outcomes: The Niger Delta prospective cohort study

OB Oghenetega, MA Okunlola, GREE Ana… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Maternal exposure to oil pollution is an important public health concern.
However, there is a dearth of literature on the effects of maternal exposure to oil pollution on …