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‘Our Bodies are Not Strong Anymore’: A Focus Group Study of Health Risk Perception of Ambient Air Pollution Near a Petrochemical Industry.

2022-11-15

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold> Ambient air pollution has persisted in many communities resulting in chronic human exposure to unhealthy pollutants. Epidemiological studies on air pollution have been mainly quantitative with a dearth of information on health risk perception, a key component of environmental health risk management. The aim of this qualitative study was to illuminate the health r...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2241029/v1

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