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Asthma inquest told: no link between girl’s hospital admissions and higher pollution – The Guardian

Doctor says no evidence to support theory Ella Kissi-Debrah’s condition worsened when air pollution rose

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Air pollutionScientist says no evidence to support theory Ella Kissi-Debrahs condition worsened when air pollution rose
A leading scientist has told an inquest there is no evidence that a nine-year-old girl was admitted to hospital with acute asthma complications when levels of air pollution were higher.
Paul Wilkinson, a professor of environmental epidemiology at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, told a coroner he had analysed levels of nitrogen dioxide and particulate matter…

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