DHSSummit23 session – Refining the connections: Advancing evidence on the linkages between environment, health and data
The Digital Health Society Summit 2023 session “Refining the connections: Advancing evidence on the linkages between environment, health and data” dived into the relationships between the environment and human health, focusing on the role [...]
SynAir-G first workshop: registrations are open!
SynAir-G is excited to invite you to the first hybrid workshop of SynAir-G Series: Improving indoor air quality for healthier children! The series aim to introduce and discuss the latest achievements [...]
MICA IAQ monitor by inBiot
IAQ Monitoring Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) monitoring is the process of gathering continuous data on gases, particles, chemicals or other ambient parameters measured indoor air. K-HEALTHinAIR uses ioT devices [...]
Empowering stakeholders to engage in collaborative creation
K-HEALTHinAIR is an interdisciplinary research project that aims to increase knowledge about chemical and biological indoor air pollutants affecting human health, and to provide solutions for more accurate monitoring and [...]
K-HEALTHinAIR Stakeholders Community Engagement
K-HEALTHinAIR is an interdisciplinary research project that aims to increase knowledge about chemical and biological indoor air pollutants affecting human health, and to provide solutions for more accurate monitoring and [...]
KHEALTHinAIR Pilot nº 2 Rotterdam – The Netherlands: An interview with
The primary objectives of the Rotterdam pilot are to estimate the extent to which determinants of indoor air quality (IAQ) have associations with health characteristics among older adults living in [...]
Maternal exposure to housing renovation during the periconceptional period and the risk of offspring with isolated congenital heart disease: a case-control study
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a term used to describe the structural anomalies that occur during fetal cardiovascular development. It is the most common type of birth defect, and it [...]
Health organisations’ recommendations to step up on clean air for health with science-based air quality standards
The burden of environmental disease is unevenly spread across Europe, with the percentage of deaths attributable to environmental factors. Environmental pollution is linked to a range of disease outcomes, including [...]
Effect of prenatal exposure to fine particulate matter on ventilatory lung function of preschool children
Impaired fetal development is associated with a number of adult chronic diseases. It is believed that these associations arise as a result of the phenomenon of “epigenetic programming”, which involves [...]
We need a proper science of indoor air
Indoor air pollution kills almost as many people as toxic air outdoors — more than three million in 2020, according to the World Health Organization — but hasn’t faced [...]
A chat with José Fermoso Domínguez
José Fermoso Domínguez, Programme Manager, Natural Resources and Climate Area, CARTIF and K-HEALTHinAIR Project Coordinator A brief overview of the needs behind K-HEALTHinAIR and foreseen societal impacts [...]
Household air pollution
Every year, 3.2 million people die prematurely from diseases attributable to household air pollution caused by incomplete combustion of solid fuels and kerosene used for cooking. Particulate matter (fine dust) [...]
Knowledge for improving indoor air quality and health
Knowledge for improving
indoor air quality and health
