Early-Life Exposure to the Great Smog of 1952 and the Development of Asthma

Rationale: Little is known about the long-term effects of air pollution exposure and the root causes of asthma. We use exposure to intense air pollution from the 1952 Great Smog of London as a natural experiment to examine both issues. Objectives: To determine whether exposure to extreme air polluti...

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Volume:	194
Main Author:	Bharadwaj, Prashant Zivin, Joshua Graff Mullins, Jamie T Neidell, Matthew
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Place of publication:	NEW YORK AMER THORACIC SOC 15.12.2016 American Thoracic Society
published in:	American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine Vol. 194; no. 12; pp. 1475 - 1482
ORCID:	0000-0003-1118-2287 0000-0002-6827-760X
Data of publication:	2016-12-15
ISSN:	1073-449X 1535-4970
EISSN:	1535-4970
Discipline:	Medicine
Subjects:	Respiratory System Life Sciences & Biomedicine Critical Care Medicine General & Internal Medicine Science & Technology Prevalence Humans Middle Aged Risk Factors Smog - adverse effects Air Pollution - adverse effects Child, Preschool Infant Male Pregnancy Young Adult Adolescent Adult Air Pollutants - adverse effects Female London - epidemiology Causality Child Longitudinal Studies Infant, Newborn Asthma - epidemiology Index Medicus Abridged Index Medicus Great Smog asthma air pollution early-life exposure Original MORTALITY IN-UTERO Great Smog RISK asthma CHILDHOOD ASTHMA CHILDREN AIR-POLLUTION LONDON DISEASE air pollution early-life exposure BIRTH COHORT PARTICULATE MATTER
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