Air pollution and ischemic stroke across socioeconomic groups in the Netherlands
Air pollution's impact on IS risk varies significantly by socioeconomic position and urbanicity, with lower socioeconomic groups in rural to moderately urbanised areas showing increased vulnerability. These findings emphasize considering geographic and socioeconomic contexts in air pollution health assessments.
Authors
- A. Wagtendonk
- Y. Koop
- N. Hlubek
- I. Vaartjes
- D. Vienneau
- J. Verhoeven
Institutions
- Radboud University Nijmegen (NL)
- Radboud University Medical Center (NL)
- University Medical Center Utrecht (NL)
- Amsterdam University Medical Centers (NL)
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Science of The Total Environment
- Published
- 2026-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2026.181543
- Primary Topic
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00