Abstract:Vegetation may benefit asthma and allergy, but null and detrimental associations were also reported. One explanation can be the impact of air pollution. The author aimed to narratively review published epidemiological studies that considered both vegetation and air pollution in relation to asthma, rhinitis, sensitization, and eczema. Search of peer-reviewed original studies was performed in PubMed. Additional articles were identified from the reference lists, the author's personal records, and new publication … Show more
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