Effect of air on health Flashcards

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How many households rely on fuelwood to cook indoors

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2.5bn, 2012 WHO attributed 4.3m death to this, affects women and children, Toyola stoves in Ghana

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2
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Legionnaire’s disease

A

Aerosol inhalation

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3
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What city had most particulate matter

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2014 WHO study, Delhi due to forest fires, industry, transport

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4
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What did WHO call air pollution

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World’s largest single environmental health risk

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