2024
Yes
Air pollution and lung function in children
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8274324/
Garcia, E.
Multiple Countries
Review
Students
Particulate Matter (PM)
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
Ozone (O3)
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)
children
Lung function
Fev1
FVC
Air pollution
Wildfire
Gas stoves
Biomass
This review summarizes evidence linking air pollution—including wildfire smoke, indoor fuel use, and VOCs—to impaired child lung function. It highlights knowledge gaps and calls for multi-level interventions to reduce exposures and improve outcomes.
2021