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Standards for Official Statistics on Climate-Health Interactions (SOSCHI): All-cause mortality attributable to outdoor PM2.5: methodology

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The interplay between climate change and air pollution presents a pressing global health hazard with far-reaching implications for human well-being and environmental sustainability. The health impacts of air pollution by climate change are extensive and multifaceted, impacting individuals in both the short-term and long-term, encompassing a range of acute and chronic conditions. This topic area aims to quantify the short-term health impacts of outdoor particulate matter (PM2.5) on all-cause mortality. This is the Methodology document for indicator: All-cause mortality attributable to outdoor PM2.5

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15585042

Authors: BYUKUSENGE, BEATRICE, Habyarimana, Cassien, NYAGAHAKWA, Venuste

Institution: University of Rwanda

Language: English

Topic: Air Quality and Health Impacts

Subfield: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Climate action

Open Access status: green

Funder: Wellcome Trust