Road dust and its effect on human health: a literature review

• Published in: Epidemiology and health Vol. 40; pp. e2018013 - 11
• Main Authors: Khan, Raihan K, Strand, Mark A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korea (South) Korean Society of Epidemiology 10.04.2018; 한국역학회
• Subjects: Dust; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Humans; Particulate matter; Respiratory system; Review; Review literature as topic; Risk Assessment; Transportation; 예방의학; Dust; Review literature as topic; Respiratory system; Particulate matter; Risk assessment

The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of road dust on human health. A PubMed search was used to extract references that included the words "road dust" and "health" or "fugitive dust" and "health" in the title or abstract. A total of 46 referen...