Review Article

A Review of the Epidemiological Methods Used to Investigate the Health Impacts of Air Pollution around Major Industrial Areas

Table 1

Summary of the papers in the literature review.

Country Total number of papersHealth outcome (several health outcomes may be described in 1 paper)
CancerMorbidityBiomonitoringMortalityBirth outcomeMental health

United Kingdom15552401
Italy9332100
Spain8701100
Taiwan7400030
Israel6130810
United States6101022
Canada5140000
Sweden 4112000
France2210000
Thailand2020000

Countries with 1 study onlyFinland, LithuaniaArgentina, Australia, Brazil, India, Romania, South AfricaKorea

Total number of studies
(several studies may be
described in 1 paper)
27259773