Smog the New Unfortunate Reality: A Catastrophe Public Health Concern in Decreasing Life Spans of Pakistani Population

Saira Afzal; Naila Bajwa

doi:10.21649/jspark.v3i1.388

Vol. 3 No. 1 (2024), Editorial

Vol. 3 No. 1 (2024)

Smog the New Unfortunate Reality: A Catastrophe Public Health Concern in Decreasing Life Spans of Pakistani Population

Editorial

https://doi.org/10.21649/jspark.v3i1.388

Published 2024-02-19

Saira Afzal
Naila Bajwa

Saira Afzal

Naila Bajwa

PDF

Keywords

...

How to Cite

Afzal, S., & Bajwa, N. (2024). Smog the New Unfortunate Reality: A Catastrophe Public Health Concern in Decreasing Life Spans of Pakistani Population. Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research KEMU, 3(1), 1. https://doi.org/10.21649/jspark.v3i1.388

Abstract

The air pollution that is currently engulfing T Pakistan is a public health emergency. Pakistan's "smog season" begins in the fall and early winter and seems to be getting worse every year. Lahore and other cities in the region frequently rank among the worst places in the world for air quality.1 According to a University of Chicago study, the consequences of the smog will shorten people's lives in Lahore by an average of seven years. The Punjab administration acted decisively after the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Lahore reached a concerning peak of 409 in November.2

https://doi.org/10.21649/jspark.v3i1.388

PDF

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Most read articles by the same author(s)

Hafiz Usama Bin Naeem, Fakhar Un Nisa, Faiza Qudsia, Ahmed Abdullah, Faiza Qumber, Bisma Tariq, Esha Sarfaraz, Faiza Khan, Abdus Saboor, Faiza Aziz, Saira Afzal, Umar Sadat, Impact of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) on Health-Related Quality of Life in South East Asia , Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research KEMU: Vol. 1 No. 1 (Special Issue) (2022): JSPARK
Umaiza Ihsan, Warda Pari, Hamail Gunjial, Hamna Rasool, Hania Noor, Husnain Ali, Husnain Mushtaq, Ijaz Ur Rehman, Jawad Hassan, Junaid Majeed, Faiza Aziz, Saira Afzal, Umar Sadat, Quality of Life in Differently-Abled Population , Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research KEMU: Vol. 1 No. 2 (2022): JSPARK
Kaleem Ullah Ranjha, Javeria Idrees, Irfa Zaheer, Hira Akbar, Jaweria Ishaq, Mansoor Awais, Mahmood Ahmad Joya, Hareem Wajid, Kanwer Nadeem Ahmad Khan, Mahad Azam Sindhu, Faiza Aziz, Saira Tariq, Muhammad Tufail, Determinants of Workplace Violence against Doctors in Public and Private Setting: An Analytical Cross-Sectional Study , Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research KEMU: Vol. 1 No. 2 (2022): JSPARK
Ammad Waheed Khan, Alishba Rasool, Muhammad Awais, Muneeb Altaf, Meha Siddique, Naila Bajwa, Mobeen Rathore, Saira Afzal, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in Schools of Asia , Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research KEMU: Vol. 2 No. 3 (2023): JSPARK
Hira Shaukat Butt, Sana ., Kareena Imran, Saira Tariq, Umar Sadat, A Survey on Sense of Classroom Community and Perceived Learning in On-Campus Vs. Off-Campus Mode among DPT Students During Covid-19 Pandemic , Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research KEMU: Vol. 2 No. 2 (2023): JSPARK
Altaf Bashir, Muhammad Awais, Naila Bajwa, Meha Siddiqui, Isma Haleem, Muhammad Tufail, Saira Afzal, Workplace Bullying and its Impact on Job Performance , Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research KEMU: Vol. 2 No. 3 (2023): JSPARK
Saira Afzal, Ramsha Mushtaq Khan, Muaz Saleem, Hybrid Medicine: Bridging the Gap between Tradition and Innovation in Healing , Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research KEMU: Vol. 2 No. 3 (2023): JSPARK
Saira Afzal, Ramsha Mushtaq Khan, Saving Lives, One Spoonful at a Time: The Unprecedented Impact of RUTF and RUSF , Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research KEMU: Vol. 2 No. 2 (2023): JSPARK
Tahira Irshad, Tahreem Shahid, Tasmia Anwer, Sheraz Ali, Shahzaib Akram, Muhammad Awais, Muhammad Tufail, Saira Afzal, Suicidal Risks in Transgenders in South Asia , Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research KEMU: Vol. 2 No. 4 (2023): JSPARK
Sibgha Fatima, Sidra Faheem Khan, Silla Naeem, Shamaim Naeem, Sharfa Shahid, Muhammad Awais, Umar Sadat, Saira Afzal, Quality of Life in Patients Suffering from Bipolar Disorder , Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research KEMU: Vol. 2 No. 4 (2023): JSPARK

<< < 1 2 3 4 5 > >>

Smog the New Unfortunate Reality: A Catastrophe Public Health Concern in Decreasing Life Spans of Pakistani Population

Keywords

How to Cite

Download Citation

Abstract

Downloads

Most read articles by the same author(s)