The effects of air pollution on COVID-19 infection and mortality—a review on recent evidence

N Ali, F Islam - Frontiers in public health, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The outbreak of COVID-19 has created a serious public health concern worldwide.
Although, most of the regions around the globe have been affected by COVID-19 infections; …

Risk factors of severe COVID-19: a review of host, viral and environmental factors

L Zsichla, V Müller - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
The clinical course and outcome of COVID-19 are highly variable, ranging from
asymptomatic infections to severe disease and death. Understanding the risk factors of …

Regional excess mortality during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic in five European countries

G Konstantinoudis, M Cameletti… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on excess mortality from all causes in 2020 varied
across and within European countries. Using data for 2015–2019, we applied Bayesian …

Nexus between air pollution and NCOV-2019 in China: application of negative binomial regression analysis

W Iqbal, YM Tang, KY Chau, M Irfan… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
On a global scale, the epidemic of the novel coronavirus (NCOV-2019) has become a major
issue that is seriously harming human health and impairing the environment's quality. The …

Environment and COVID-19 incidence: A critical review

J Han, J Yin, X Wu, D Wang, C Li - journal of environmental sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is an unprecedented
worldwide health crisis. Many previous research studies have found and investigated its …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of air pollution with COVID-19 positivity, hospitalisations, and mortality: observational evidence from UK Biobank

C Sheridan, J Klompmaker, S Cummins, P James… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Individual-level studies with adjustment for important COVID-19 risk factors suggest positive
associations of long-term air pollution exposure (particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide) …

Ambient air pollution and COVID-19 risk: evidence from 35 observational studies

ST Zang, J Luan, L Li, HX Yu, QJ Wu, Q Chang… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and aims The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is severely
threatening and challenging public health worldwide. Epidemiological studies focused on …

Air quality index variation before and after the onset of COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive study on 87 capital, industrial and polluted cities of the world

M Sarmadi, S Rahimi, M Rezaei, D Sanaei… - Environmental Sciences …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic provided an
opportunity for the environment to reduce ambient pollution despite the economic, social …

COVID-19 and air pollution: Measuring pandemic impact to air quality in five European countries

AF Skirienė, Ž Stasiškienė - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
The rapid spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic affected the economy, trade,
transport, health care, social services, and other sectors. To control the rapid dispersion of …

A new avenue for Bayesian inference with INLA

J Van Niekerk, E Krainski, D Rustand, H Rue - Computational Statistics & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Integrated Nested Laplace Approximations (INLA) has been a successful
approximate Bayesian inference framework since its proposal by Rue et al.(2009). The …