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SynthesisBulletin of the World Health Organization2023

Health and economic benefits of meeting WHO air quality guidelines, Western Pacific Region.

Nicole Egerstrom, David Rojas-Rueda, Marco Martuzzi, Bin Jalaludin, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, Rina So, Youn-Hee Lim, Steffen Loft, Zorana Jovanovic Andersen, Thomas Cole-Hunter

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Synthesis in Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Nicole EgerstromInstitute for Global Health (ISGlobal), Barcelona, Spain.
David Rojas-RuedaDepartment of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, United States of America.
Marco MartuzziEnvironment and Health Department, National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy.
Bin JalaludinSchool of Population Health, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
Mark NieuwenhuijsenInstitute for Global Health (ISGlobal), Barcelona, Spain.
Rina SoSection of Environmental Health, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5, København K 1353, Denmark.
Youn-Hee LimSection of Environmental Health, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5, København K 1353, Denmark.
Steffen LoftSection of Environmental Health, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5, København K 1353, Denmark.
Zorana Jovanovic AndersenSection of Environmental Health, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5, København K 1353, Denmark.
Thomas Cole-HunterSection of Environmental Health, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5, København K 1353, Denmark.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: To quantify the number of avoidable annual deaths and associated economic benefits from meeting the World Health Organization (WHO) air quality guidelines for ambient concentrations for fine particulate matter (PM Methods: Using the AirQ+ software, we performed a quantitative health impact assessment comparing country-level PM Findings: Data were complete for 21 of 27 Member States. If these countries achieved the 2021 guidelines for PM Conclusion: Implementing effective measures to reduce PM

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Air PollutantsAir PollutionChinaEnvironmental ExposureHumansParticulate MatterWorld Health OrganizationAir PollutantsParticulate Matter

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PMID36733628
PMCPMC9874370

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