Association of ambient air pollution with hemoglobin levels and anemia in the general population of Korean adults
Juyeon Hwang,
Hyun-Jin Kim
Abstract:Background
Emerging evidence has suggested significant associations between ambient air pollution and changes in hemoglobin levels or anemia in specific vulnerable groups, but few studies have assessed this relationship in the general population. This study aimed to evaluate the association between long-term exposure to air pollution and hemoglobin concentrations or anemia in general adults in South Korea.
Methods
A total of 69,830 Korean adults fr… Show more
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