available evidence has been limited. Breathing Heavy: New Evidence on Air Pollution and Health in Bangladesh addresses this … estimated 6.7 million deaths in 2019. The burden of disease falls particularly heavily on low- and middle-income countries …, where the exposure levels tend to be significantly higher. Bangladesh is among the hardest hit. The country was ranked as …

This study sought to examine the impact of air pollution on health in Africa. Air pollution is a major public health … concern around the world. Exposure to air pollution has been linked to a slew of negative health consequences, ranging from … and emergency-room visits, hospital admissions, and finally to premature death. Health impact assessments indicate that …

We investigate the impact of fetal exposure to air pollution on health outcomes at birth in Italy in the 2000s … overall health status at birth. These effects are mainly driven by pollution exposure during the third trimester of pregnancy … of health at birth. …