Abstract:Background: While power plant emissions are a significant source of air pollution, little research exists assessing the specific fractional contribution of power plant emissions on respiratory health in neighboring communities.
Objectives:The aim of this study is to investigate the association between exposure to ambient NOx and SO2 attributed to power plant emissions from Orot Rabin, the largest coal power generating facility in the Eastern Mediterranean, and prevalence of obstructive pulmonary disease and re… Show more
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