Journal of Ultimate Public Health
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2020): May 2020

PM2,5 and Hypertension

Desi Putri Utami (Unknown)
Al Asyary (Unknown)
Zakianis Zakianis (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
07 Sep 2020

Abstract

Hypertension is usually contributed by such factors including age, sex, heredity, education, smoking, obesity, physical activity and a history of other diseases such as kidney disease. In addition to these risk factors, hypertension can also be caused by particulate sources of air pollution. Air pollution has an impact on health including respiratory disorders, heart disease, cancer of various organs, reproductive disorders and hypertension. Some types of air pollutant most often found are Carbon Monoxide, Nitrogen Oxide, Sulfur Oxide, and dust particles such as Particulate Matter ≤ 2.5 μm (PM2.5).

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jump

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Jump Health is a peer-reviewed academic journal of studies in public health science and learning published biannually in May and November. Given that the journal prioritizes research reports in Jump Health, viewpoint articles in the same field will be considered for publication. ...