Johan Øvrevik

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Johan Øvrevik er forskningssjef ved Avdeling for miljø og helse ved Folkehelseinstituttet og professor II ved Institutt for biovitenskap ved Universitetet i Oslo.

Articles by Johan Øvrevik

Can air pollution increase the risk of COVID-19?

Jørn A. Holme,
Marit Låg,
Johan Øvrevik,
Karan Golestani

14.12.2020: Air pollution is a well-known risk factor for various diseases, and perhaps also for COVID-19. Air pollution is one of the most critical environmental health risk factors worldwide, and a contributory factor to cardiovascular disease, impaired pulmonary development and function, COPD, and increased...