The Lancet Commission on pollution and health

PJ Landrigan, R Fuller, NJR Acosta, O Adeyi, R Arnold… - The lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Pollution is the largest environmental cause of disease and premature
death in the world today. Diseases caused by pollution were responsible for an estimated 9 …

Artificial intelligence (AI) and global health: how can AI contribute to health in resource-poor settings?

B Wahl, A Cossy-Gantner, S Germann… - BMJ global health, 2018 - gh.bmj.com
The field of artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved considerably in the last 60 years. While
there are now many AI applications that have been deployed in high-income country …

[HTML][HTML] Ambient and household PM2. 5 pollution and adverse perinatal outcomes: A meta-regression and analysis of attributable global burden for 204 countries and …

R Ghosh, K Causey, K Burkart, S Wozniak… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Particulate matter< 2.5 micrometer (PM2. 5) is associated with adverse
perinatal outcomes, but the impact on disease burden mediated by this pathway has not …

Pollution from fossil-fuel combustion is the leading environmental threat to global pediatric health and equity: Solutions exist

F Perera - International journal of environmental research and …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Fossil-fuel combustion by-products are the world's most significant threat to children's health
and future and are major contributors to global inequality and environmental injustice. The …

Mapping interactions between the sustainable development goals: lessons learned and ways forward

M Nilsson, E Chisholm, D Griggs… - Sustainability …, 2018 - Springer
Pursuing integrated research and decision-making to advance action on the sustainable
development goals (SDGs) fundamentally depends on understanding interactions between …

Ambient air pollution: health hazards to children

HL Brumberg, CJ Karr, A Bole, S Ahdoot, SJ Balk… - …, 2021 - publications.aap.org
Ambient air pollution is produced by sources including vehicular traffic, coal-fired power
plants, hydraulic fracturing, agricultural production, and forest fires. It consists of primary …

[PDF][PDF] A global snapshot of the air pollution-related health impacts of transportation sector emissions in 2010 and 2015

S Anenberg, J Miller, D Henze, R Minjares - International Council on …, 2019 - theicct.org
Ambient air pollution is the leading environmental health risk factor globally, resulting in
nearly 3.5 million premature deaths in 2017 from stroke, ischemic heart disease, chronic …

Internal exposure and distribution of airborne fine particles in the human body: methodology, current understandings, and research needs

W Wang, Y Lin, H Yang, W Ling, L Liu… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Exposure to airborne fine particles (PM2. 5, particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter<
2.5 μm) severely threatens global human health. Understanding the distribution and …

[HTML][HTML] Wildfire exposure during pregnancy and the risk of adverse birth outcomes: a systematic review

S Amjad, D Chojecki, A Osornio-Vargas… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Maternal wildfire exposure (eg, smoke, stress) has been associated with poor
birth outcomes with effects potentially mediated through air pollution and psychosocial …

Climate change, women's health, and the role of obstetricians and gynecologists in leadership

LC Giudice, EF Llamas‐Clark… - … of Gynecology & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is one of the major global health threats to the world's population. It is
brought on by global warming due in large part to increasing levels of greenhouse gases …