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India: Health data

Emerging evidence on the health effects of air pollution in India

  • World Bank estimates 40,000 premature deaths in 1991
  • Centre for Science and Environment estimates 52,000 premature deaths in 1995

source: A. Roychowdhary, "Challenges to Improving Fuel Quality in India: Addressing Public Health Concerns"

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