在泰国北部的清迈,小学儿童暴露于PM2.5的限制性肺功能模式和性别差异
Pakaphorn Ngamsang1, Anurak Wongta1, Sawaeng Kawichai2
1School of Health Sciences Research, Research Institute for Health Sciences, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand.
International journal of environmental research and public health
|October 29, 2025
概括
泰国北部的泰国北部
科学领域:
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 儿科肺病学 儿科肺病学
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 泰国北部每年都面临微粒颗粒物 (PM2.5) 的雾,危及儿童的健康.
- 学校儿童在雾期间特别容易受到空气污染的影响.
研究的目的:
- 评估清迈小学 (8-12岁) 儿童中PM2.5暴露对呼吸道的影响.
- 在雾季节确定影响肺功能的因素.
主要方法:
- 在清迈 (2024) 进行的横截面研究,涉及93名儿童进行螺旋测量.
- 来自单个固定站点监测站的PM2.5数据.
- 根据BMI调整的统计分析,以评估肺部异常.
主要成果:
- 52%的孩子表现出限制性肺功能,18%的阻塞性,30%的正常.
- 女性患肺部异常的几率明显高于男性 (AOR = 0.084,p = 0.002).
- 平均FVC,FEV1和PEF都低于预测值,这表明限制性模式.
结论:
- 生物质燃烧的PM2.5和室内空气透有助于儿童的限制性肺功能.
- 观察到基于性别的对空气污染对肺部健康影响的敏感性.
- 调查结果强调需要加强空气质量措施,以保护儿童的呼吸系统健康.
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