Air pollution killed almost 500k newborns in 2019: global study

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The estimates were produced by the US-based Health Effects Institute and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation's Global Burden of Disease project.

The authors wrote they relied on a growing body of evidence linking mothers' exposures during pregnancy to air pollution with the increased risk of their infants being born too small or too early .

The new analysis estimated what percentage of those deaths came from ambient and household air pollution.

 

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I hate how west is always lying and rigging the figures. We all know that they make lot of pollution in the refining of oil in the US and now the study points Africa and India so that they can come and pretend to be cleaning the atmosphere while draining resources.

But not AIDS or TB or Maleria?! Air pollution? After the entire world shut down because of a fake virus?! Pfffft.

Oh shit. People, stop breathing.

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