Is air pollution a risk factor for early menopause?
Our findings suggest that exposure to ambient air pollution may contribute to the onset of menopause, emphasizing the importance of addressing air quality as a public health priority. This study highlights the need for further research to explore the underlying mechanisms and long-term health impacts of environmental factors associated with early menopause.
Authors
- Eun‐Hee Ha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4224-3858)
- Surabhi Shah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3652-2823)
- Jieun Min (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1777-4972)
- Joyce Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0430-4373)
- Kyungah Jeong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9673-1152)
Institutions
- Ewha Womans University (KR)
- Ewha Womans University Medical Center (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-04-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21604-y
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.20