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Towards Personal Exposures: How Technology Is Changing Air Pollution and Health Research

Towards Personal Exposures: How Technology Is Changing Air Pollution and Health Research Curr Envir Health Rpt (2017) 4:463–471 DOI 10.1007/s40572-017-0163-y AIR POLLUTION AND HEALTH (S ADAR AND B HOFFMANN, SECTION EDITORS) Towards Personal Exposures: How Technology Is Changing Air Pollution and Health Research 1 2 A. Larkin & P. Hystad Published online: 5 October 2017 Springer International Publishing AG 2017 Abstract will advance our ability to evaluate the impacts of air pollution Purpose of Review We present a review of emerging technol- on human health and develop effective prevention strategies. ogies and how these can transform personal air pollution ex- . . . . posure assessment and subsequent health research. Keywords Air pollution Sensors Smartphones Big data Recent Findings Estimating personal air pollution exposures . Exposure assessment Epidemiology is currently split broadly into methods for modeling exposures for large populations versus measuring exposures for small populations. Air pollution sensors, smartphones, and air pol- Introduction lution models capitalizing on big/new data sources offer tre- mendous opportunity for unifying these approaches and im- The human health burden from air pollution is extremely proving long-term personal exposure prediction at scales large. In 2015, long-term exposure to ambient fine particle needed for population-based research. A multi-disciplinary matter air pollution (PM ) was associated with 4.2 http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Current Environmental Health Reports Springer Journals

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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 2017 by Springer International Publishing AG
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Biomedicine; Pharmacology/Toxicology; Medicine/Public Health, general; Environmental Health
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Curr Envir Health Rpt (2017) 4:463–471 DOI 10.1007/s40572-017-0163-y AIR POLLUTION AND HEALTH (S ADAR AND B HOFFMANN, SECTION EDITORS) Towards Personal Exposures: How Technology Is Changing Air Pollution and Health Research 1 2 A. Larkin & P. Hystad Published online: 5 October 2017 Springer International Publishing AG 2017 Abstract will advance our ability to evaluate the impacts of air pollution Purpose of Review We present a review of emerging technol- on human health and develop effective prevention strategies. ogies and how these can transform personal air pollution ex- . . . . posure assessment and subsequent health research. Keywords Air pollution Sensors Smartphones Big data Recent Findings Estimating personal air pollution exposures . Exposure assessment Epidemiology is currently split broadly into methods for modeling exposures for large populations versus measuring exposures for small populations. Air pollution sensors, smartphones, and air pol- Introduction lution models capitalizing on big/new data sources offer tre- mendous opportunity for unifying these approaches and im- The human health burden from air pollution is extremely proving long-term personal exposure prediction at scales large. In 2015, long-term exposure to ambient fine particle needed for population-based research. A multi-disciplinary matter air pollution (PM ) was associated with 4.2

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Published: Oct 5, 2017

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