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'Our children are gasping' - Senegal's toxic air battle [1]

Two-year-old Thayi loves the aerosol therapy room at Senegal's Albert Royer Children's Hospital, where she gets to fall asleep on her mother's lap, breathing deeply - something that is usually hard

Publication Date: 
09/04/2019
BBC (UK) [2]
Tags:
Air Pollution [3], Health Effects [4], Senegal [5], Asthma [6], Respiratory Diseases [7], PM 2.5 [8], WHO [9], RSPM (PM 10) [10], Africa [11]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/bbc-uk
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/senegal
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/asthma
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/respiratory-diseases
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pm-25
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/who
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rspm-pm-10
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa