Research and analysis

Nitrogen dioxide: effects on mortality

COMEAP report on the link between long-term average concentrations of nitrogen dioxide and mortality.

Documents

Associations of long-term average concentrations of nitrogen dioxide with mortality

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Working paper 1: systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies of nitrogen dioxide and all-cause mortality

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Working paper 2: a viewpoint on using adjusted coefficients for nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter

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Working paper 3: exploratory burden calculations of mixtures of fine particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide

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Working paper 4: sensitivity analyses on spatial scale and population-weighted mean concentrations of nitrogen dioxide in London

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Details

This report by the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP) recommends how to estimate the benefits of reducing concentrations of nitrogen dioxide in outdoor air and calculates the mortality burden of current levels of air pollution.

Published 22 August 2018