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Longitudinal air pollution exposure patterns by neighbourhood-level socioeconomic position and urbanicity

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: • Longitudinal nationwide study using data on 12 million individuals (2014-2019). • Air pollution exposure patterns vary by urbanicity and socioeconomic indicator. • Strongest pollution reductions occurred in low socioeconomic neighbourhoods. • Education-based disparities widened in urban areas despite overall improvements.

Source: Health & Place

DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2026.103633

Authors: N. Hlubek, Y. Koop, A. Wagtendonk, I. Vaartjes

Institutions: University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Language: English

Topic: Air Quality and Health Impacts

Subfield: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDGs: Reduced inequalities, Sustainable cities and communities, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,380