The elderly as a population at risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease mortality due to ambient ozone exposure: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Despite an overall reduction in the disease burden, O<sub>3</sub>-related COPD mortality remains a major health threat to the elderly, particularly in less developed countries and regions.
Authors
- Hongjuan Fang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8321-9902)
- Qiang Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7420-8646)
Institutions
- Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
- Aviation General Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Environmental Health
- Published
- 2025-08-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-025-01212-4
- Primary Topic
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China