Air pollution and human health¶

Luke Conibear
L.A.Conibear@leeds.ac.uk

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Mechanisms overlap, interfere with other risks (e.g. diet).
Long-term (chronic) effects > short-term (acute) effects.

Ischaemic heart disease (IHD), ischaemic and hemorrhagic stroke (STR), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), lower respiratory infections (LRI), lung cancer (LC), and type II diabetes (DIAB).

GBD 2017 Risk Factor Collaborators. (2018)

GBD 2017 Risk Factor Collaborators. (2018)

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