Environmental pollution and health in Chilean older adults: Impact on quality of life and functional autonomy.
Álvaro Huerta OjedaEmilio Jofré-SaldíaGuillermo Barahona-FuentesMaría Mercedes Yeomans CabreraMaximiliano BravoPublished in: Health science reports (2024)
OW in Zone 2 showed lower quality of life and FA. PM could affect the older population's physical and mental health and, therefore, the quality of life.
Keyphrases
- mental health
- particulate matter
- physical activity
- heavy metals
- human health
- risk assessment
- air pollution
- mental illness
- healthcare
- public health
- health risk assessment
- middle aged
- community dwelling
- polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
- climate change
- health information
- social media
- water quality
- water soluble
- health promotion