Effects of long-term air pollutant exposure on respiratory health in Hong Kong primary school children: abridged secondary publication
XQ Lao1, AKH Lau2, B Huang3
1 Department of Biomedical Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
2 Division of Environment and Sustainability, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR, China
3 Department of Geography and Resource Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
- Chronic exposure to air pollutants (fine particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide) poses a threat to respiratory health among school children in Hong Kong.
- Further studies are warranted regarding the health effects of long-term exposure to ozone.