Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics

The Korean Pediatric Society (대한소아청소년과학회)
권호 표지
DOI QR코드

DOI QR Code

Changes in air pollution and childhood respiratory viral infections in Korea post-COVID-19 outbreak

  • Park, Hyung Kyu (Department of Pediatrics, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) ;
  • Shim, Jung Yeon (Department of Pediatrics, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine)
  • Received : 2021.10.21
  • Accepted : 2021.11.25
  • Published : 2022.04.15
Download PDF
⟨ Previous Next ⟩

Abstract

Keywords

References

  1. Wang M, Liu F, Zheng M. Air quality improvement from COVID-19 lockdown: evidence from China. Air Qual Atmos Health 2021;14:591-604. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11869-020-00963-y
  2. Olsen SJ, Azziz-Baumgartner E, Budd AP, Brammer L, Sullivan S, Pineda RF, et al. Decreased influenza activity during the COVID-19 pandemic - United States, Australia, Chile, and South Africa, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2020;69:1305-9. https://doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6937a6
  3. Taquechel K, Diwadkar AR, Sayed S, Dudley JW, Grundmeier RW, Kenyon CC, et al. Pediatric asthma health care utilization, viral testing, and air pollution changes during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2020;8:3378-87.e11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaip.2020.07.057
  4. Korea Ministry of Health and Welfare. COVID-19 [Internet]. Sejong (Korea): Ministry of Health and Welfare; [cited 2021 Jan 15]. Available from: https://ncov.mohw.go.kr/en/.
  5. Air Korea. Air pollution data Incheon [Internet]. Incheon (Korea): Korea Environment Corporation; 2020 [cited 2020 Dec 24]. Available from: http://www.airkorea.or.kr/web/pastSearch?pMENU_NO=123.
  6. Kim HC, Kim E, Bae C, Cho JH, Kim BU, Kim S. Regional contributions to particulate matter concentration in the Seoul metropolitan area, South Korea: seasonal variation and sensitivity to meteorology and emissions inventory. Atmos Chem Phys 2017;17:10315-32. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-10315-2017
  7. Infectious Disease Portal. Acute respiratory infection data [Internet]. Cheongju (Korea): Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency; 2021 [cited 2021 Oct 10]. Available from: http://www.kdca.go.kr/npt/biz/npp/iss/ariStatisticsMain.do.
  8. Sicard P, De Marco A, Agathokleous E, Feng Z, Xu X, Paoletti E, et al. Amplified ozone pollution in cities during the COVID-19 lockdown. Sci Total Environ 2020;735:139542. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.139542
  9. Filonchyk M. Characteristics of the severe March 2021 Gobi Desert dust storm and its impact on air pollution in China. Chemosphere 2021;287:132219. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.132219
  10. Olsen SJ, Winn AK, Budd AP, Prill MM, Steel J, Midgley CM, et al. Changes in influenza and other respiratory virus activity during the COVID-19 pandemic - United States, 2020-2021. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2021;70:1013-9. https://doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm7029a1