Long-term exposure to air pollution and gastrointestinal disease: findings from a nationwide cohort study in China
Long-term exposure to multiple air pollutants increases the risk of GI diseases, while ozone may potentially offer some protective effects. Public health measures to reduce air pollution, especially in urban areas, and to protect high-risk groups are urgently needed.
Authors
- Liping Zhan
- Zhuoyan Lu
- Weimin Du (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3647-4323)
- Shicai Ye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7663-7379)
- Ling Qin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6173-6167)
- Yujie Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0751-6478)
- Ke Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8354-3136)
- Yanqi Kou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8456-7474)
- Yuping Yang
Institutions
- Guangdong Medical College (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-03-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21910-5
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.60