Estimate suggests many infant deaths in sub-Saharan Africa attributable to air pollution

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Lance A. Waller
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Nature | 2018年 / 559卷 / 7713期
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Developing world; Environmental sciences; Health care;
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10.1038/d41586-018-05394-5
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A carefully considered observational study estimates that up to 22% of infant deaths in sub-Saharan Africa could be prevented by improving air quality — a value much higher than previous estimates.
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