New WHO global air quality guidelines help prevent premature deaths in China

The World Health Organization has issued new air quality guidelines (AQG). Based on 2020 data, achieving the new AQG for PM2.5 could prevent an additional 285,000 chronic deaths and 13,000 acute deaths, across China, compared with the previous AQG. The new AQG can better protect health but cannot be...

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Autores principales: Xue, Tao, Geng, Guannan, Meng, Xia, Xiao, Qingyang, Zheng, Yixuan, Gong, Jicheng, Liu, Jun, Wan, Wei, Zhang, Qiang, Kan, Haidong, Zhang, Shiqiu, Zhu, Tong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9084177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35548380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwac055
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author Xue, Tao
Geng, Guannan
Meng, Xia
Xiao, Qingyang
Zheng, Yixuan
Gong, Jicheng
Liu, Jun
Wan, Wei
Zhang, Qiang
Kan, Haidong
Zhang, Shiqiu
Zhu, Tong
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Geng, Guannan
Meng, Xia
Xiao, Qingyang
Zheng, Yixuan
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Zhang, Qiang
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Zhu, Tong
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description The World Health Organization has issued new air quality guidelines (AQG). Based on 2020 data, achieving the new AQG for PM2.5 could prevent an additional 285,000 chronic deaths and 13,000 acute deaths, across China, compared with the previous AQG. The new AQG can better protect health but cannot be achieved without coordinated air-pollution-control and climate-mitigation efforts.
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spelling pubmed-90841772022-05-10 New WHO global air quality guidelines help prevent premature deaths in China Xue, Tao Geng, Guannan Meng, Xia Xiao, Qingyang Zheng, Yixuan Gong, Jicheng Liu, Jun Wan, Wei Zhang, Qiang Kan, Haidong Zhang, Shiqiu Zhu, Tong Natl Sci Rev PERSPECTIVE The World Health Organization has issued new air quality guidelines (AQG). Based on 2020 data, achieving the new AQG for PM2.5 could prevent an additional 285,000 chronic deaths and 13,000 acute deaths, across China, compared with the previous AQG. The new AQG can better protect health but cannot be achieved without coordinated air-pollution-control and climate-mitigation efforts. Oxford University Press 2022-03-23 /pmc/articles/PMC9084177/ /pubmed/35548380 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwac055 Text en © The Author(s) 2022. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of China Science Publishing & Media Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Xue, Tao
Geng, Guannan
Meng, Xia
Xiao, Qingyang
Zheng, Yixuan
Gong, Jicheng
Liu, Jun
Wan, Wei
Zhang, Qiang
Kan, Haidong
Zhang, Shiqiu
Zhu, Tong
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title_short New WHO global air quality guidelines help prevent premature deaths in China
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9084177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35548380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwac055
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