London-Sana
Last year, a new medical study revealed that polluted air caused the death of nearly half a million children under the age of one month.
The study, which was included in the World Air Report 2020 and published excerpts from the British Guardian newspaper, indicated that exposure to airborne pollutants harms babies while in the womb, and is a contraindication during the formation and growth stage and can cause premature birth or low birth weight, indicating that all these factors are related to the form Directly by the increase in infant mortality, especially in developing countries.
Of the 500,000 deaths recorded in infants last year, nearly two-thirds are directly related to polluted indoor air, caused by, for example, solid fuels used for cooking, such as charcoal and wood, the study showed.