The mediating role of air pollutants in the association between education and lung function among the elderly, the HAPIEE study
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| Year of publication | 2024 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT |
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| Web | https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969724047041 |
| Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174556 |
| Keywords | Socioeconomic factors; Air pollution; Lung function; Respiratory health; Environmental health |
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| Description | Chronic exposure to air pollutants harms human health, and at a geographical level, concentrations of air pollutants are often associated with socioeconomic disadvantage.The ai m of this study was to investigate the effects of educational attainment and air pollution on lung function in older adults, and whether air pollution may mediate the effect of education. |
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