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Global burden of NO2 on asthma

Pediatric asthma incidence attributable to nitrogen dioxide (NO2) pollution worldwide. Results available for all countries and 125 cities worldwide.

Access the data: Results for all countries and 125 cities worldwide are available in the supplemental material accompanying the article in Lancet Planetary Health.

Reference: Achakulwisut, P., M. Brauer, P. Hystad, S.C. Anenberg (2019) Global, national, and urban burdens of pediatric asthma incidence attributable to ambient NO2 pollution: estimates from global datasets. Lancet Planetary Health, doi: 10.1016/S2542-5196(19)30046-4.