Cardiovascular, respiratory and all-cause (natural) health endpoint estimation using a spatial approach in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mazeli, Mohamad Iqbal, Pahrol, Muhammad Alfatih, Shakor, Ameerah Su'ad Abdul, Kanniah, Kasturi Devi, Omar, Mohd Azahadi
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2023
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences; R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/38532/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

In 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that approximately 4.2 million premature deaths worldwide were attributable to exposure to particulate matter 2.5 mu m (PM2.5). This study assessed the environmental burden of disease attributable to PM2.5 at the national level in Malaysia. We e...