Springer Ambient Air Pollution and Health Impact in China 1017

This scientific volume explores the critical connection between air quality and public health within China. As part of the Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology series, this book examines the epidemiological data surrounding exposure-response functions. It provides detailed analysis on how pollution affects mortality, morbidity, and hospital admission rates. Readers will find specific data regarding respiratory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer, and mental health impacts. The text offers the most recent estimates on the magnitude of adverse health effects experienced by the Chinese population. By presenting these findings, the book strengthens the scientific foundation for risk assessment and provides necessary data to assist government decision-making regarding environmental health policies.