Industrial odour pollution and human health: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Written By Monica E. Unseld, Ph.D, MPH

Excerpt: “Findings underline the public health importance of odour pollution for population living nearby industrial odour sources. The limited evidence for most outcomes supports the need for high quality epidemiological studies on the association between odour pollution and its effects on human health.”

Citation: Guadalupe-Fernandez, V., De Sario, M., Vecchi, S. et al. Industrial odour pollution and human health: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Environ Health 20, 108 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00774-3

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Monica E. Unseld, Ph.D, MPH
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