reviewEnvironment InternationalApr 25, 2022GOLD OA

Long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution and selected health outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Health Effects Institute · St George's, University of London · +15 more institutions

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Abstract

The health effects of traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) continue to be of important public health interest. Following its well-cited 2010 critical review, the Health Effects Institute (HEI) appointed a new expert Panel to systematically evaluate the epidemiological evidence regarding the associations between long-term exposure to TRAP and selected adverse health outcomes. Health outcomes were selected based on evidence of causality for general air pollution (broader than TRAP) cited in authoritative reviews, relevance for public health and policy, and resources available. The Panel used a systematic approach to search the literature, select studies for inclusion in the review, assess study quality,…

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Keywords
  • Environmental health
  • Meta-analysis
  • Term (time)
  • Air pollution
  • Environmental science
  • Medicine
  • Biology
  • Ecology
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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