Effects of air pollution on global health: evidence from the global burden of disease study in the BRICS countries
Deepak Kumar Behera,
Pozhamkandath Karthiayani Viswanathan,
Sanghamitra Mishra
Abstract:Purpose
Considering the dynamic influence of environmental, social, economic, and political factors in the emergence and growth of the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) over the years and pre-existing differences, the adverse effects of air pollution on the health and well-being of the people have remained major areas of academic inquiry and policy interventions. The present study examines the global trend of deaths and Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) attribu… Show more
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