Health Care Expenditures Associated With Pollution: Exploratory Methods and Findings
Author(s) -
Alexander S. Preker,
Olusoji Adeyi,
Marisa Gil Lapetra,
Diane-Charlotte Simon,
Eric L. Keuffel
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
annals of global health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.602
H-Index - 66
ISSN - 2214-9996
DOI - 10.1016/j.aogh.2016.12.003
Subject(s) - health care , pollution , environmental health , gross domestic product , business , medicine , economic growth , economics , ecology , biology
The research done for this paper is part of the background analysis undertaken to support the work of the Global Commission on Pollution, Health and Development, an initiative of The Lancet, the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution, and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. The paper expands on areas where the current literature has gaps in knowledge related to the health care cost of pollution.
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