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Asthma and fine particulate matter

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About 4 percent of the world's population suffers from asthma, with more than 30 million new cases arising annually .

About 30 percent of new asthma cases worldwide were linked to fine particulate matter exposure.

The research team determined the data from 68 epidemiologic studies from 2019 conducted across 22 countries, including those in North America , Western Europe , East Asia , South Asia , and Africa .

Story Source: Journal Reference: - Ruijing Ni, Hang Su , Richard T. Burnett , Yuming Guo , Yafang Cheng . Long-term exposure to PM2.5 has significant adverse effects on childhood and adult asthma: A global meta-analysis and health impact assessment. One Earth , 2024 ; DOI: 10.1016 /j.oneear.2024.09.022 Cite This Page:.

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