What question did this study set out to answer?

To reassess the evidence regarding the health effects of particulate pollution.

November 1, 1979

Health Effects of Particulate Pollution: Reappraising the Evidence

Key Points

To reassess the evidence regarding the health effects of particulate pollution.
Literature review of epidemiological studies
Analysis of health outcomes related to particulate matter exposure
Evaluation of potential biomarkers for assessing impact
Increased morbidity associated with particulate pollution exposure was identified.
Evidence suggests a strong link between particulate pollution and respiratory illnesses.
Findings highlight the need for updated public health guidelines regarding air quality.

Abstract

Journal Article HEALTH EFFECTS OF PARTICULATE POLLUTION: REAPPRAISING THE EVIDENCE Get access W. W. HOLLAND, W. W. HOLLAND Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar A. E. BENNETT, A. E. BENNETT Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar I. R. CAMERON, I. R. CAMERON Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar C. DU V. FLOREY, C. DU V. FLOREY Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar S. R. LEEDER, S. R. LEEDER Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar R. S. F. SCHILLING, R. S. F. SCHILLING Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar A. V. SWAN, A. V. SWAN Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar R. E. WALLER R. E. WALLER Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 110, Issue 5, November 1979, Page 527, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a112836 Published: 01 November 1979 Article history Received: 25 May 1978 Accepted: 02 May 1979 Published: 01 November 1979

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