Air pollution we breathe: Assessing the air quality and human health impact in a megacity of Southeast Asia.

Fine particle chemical composition Health risk assessment Source identification Southeast Asia Urban pollution

Journal

The Science of the total environment
ISSN: 1879-1026
Titre abrégé: Sci Total Environ
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 0330500

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
04 Jun 2024
Historique:
received: 02 02 2024
revised: 01 05 2024
accepted: 19 05 2024
medline: 7 6 2024
pubmed: 7 6 2024
entrez: 6 6 2024
Statut: aheadofprint

Résumé

With 24 million inhabitants and 6.6 million vehicles on the roads, Karachi, Pakistan ranks among the world's most polluted cities due to high levels of fine particulate matter (PM

Identifiants

DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.173403 PMID: 38844217
pubmed: 38844217
pii: S0048-9697(24)03550-2
doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.173403
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

173403

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2024. Published by Elsevier B.V.

Auteurs

Fatim Sannoh (F)

Division of Environmental Health Sciences, Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237, United States; Department of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University at Albany, Albany, NY, United States.

Zafar Fatmi (Z)

Department of Community Health Sciences, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.

David O Carpenter (DO)

Institute for the Health and the Environment, University at Albany, Albany, NY, United States.

Muhayatun Santoso (M)

National Nuclear Energy Agency (BATAN), Bandung, Indonesia.

Azhar Siddique (A)

Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Doha, Qatar.

Kamran Khan (K)

Chemistry Department, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan.

Jahan Zeb (J)

Department of Environmental and Health Research, The Custodian of the Holy Two Mosques Institute for Hajj and Umra Research, Umm Al-Qura University, Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

Mirza M Hussain (MM)

Division of Environmental Health Sciences, Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237, United States; Department of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University at Albany, Albany, NY, United States.

Haider A Khwaja (HA)

Division of Environmental Health Sciences, Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237, United States; Department of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University at Albany, Albany, NY, United States. Electronic address: haider.khwaja@health.ny.gov.

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