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SUBMITTER: Tefera W
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7579520 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tefera Worku W Kumie Abera A Berhane Kiros K Gilliland Frank F Lai Alexandra A Sricharoenvech Piyaporn P Samet Jonathan J Patz Jonathan J Schauer James J JJ
International journal of environmental research and public health 20200924 19
Ambient air pollution is a growing public health concern in major African cities, including Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), where little information is available on fine particulate matter (PM<sub>2.5</sub>, with aerodynamic diameter <2.5 µm) pollution. This paper aims to characterize annual PM<sub>2.5</sub>, including bulk composition and seasonal patterns, in Addis Ababa. We collected 24-h PM<sub>2.5</sub> samples in the central city every 6 days from November 2015 to November 2016. The mean (±SD) dai ...[more]