Publications by authors named "Pozhamkandath Karthiayani Viswanathan"
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates the impact of air pollution on health in BRICS countries from 1990 to 2019, focusing on deaths and Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs).
- It utilizes data from the Global Burden of Disease study to analyze trends, revealing a shift from communicable to non-communicable diseases as leading causes of air pollution-related deaths.
- The findings highlight a significant increase in deaths from neonatal disorders and respiratory infections, particularly in South Africa, India, and Brazil, affecting various age groups and genders.