Associations of greenness, greyness and air pollution exposure with children's health: a cross-sectional study in Southern Italy.

Giovanna CilluffoGiuliana FerranteSalvatore FasolaLaura MontalbanoVelia MaliziaAlessandro PisciniVito RomanielloMalvina SilvestriSalvatore StramondoMassimo StafoggiaAndrea RanziGiovanni ViegiStefania La Grutta

Published in: Environmental health : a global access science source (2018)

Multiple exposures related to greenness, greyness (measured by CORINE) and air pollution within the urban environment are associated with respiratory/allergic and general symptoms in schoolchildren. No associations were found when considering the individual exposure to greyness measured using the RSG indicator.

Keyphrases

air pollution
particulate matter
lung function
public health
healthcare
young adults
mental health
physical activity
risk factors
cystic fibrosis
respiratory tract
drug induced