Dr Heather Walton Visiting Senior Lecturer in Environmental Health Contact details heather.walton@kcl.ac.uk
Associations between sources of particle number and mortality in four European cities Rivas, I., Vicens, L., Basagaña, X., Tobías, A., Katsouyanni, K., Walton, H., Hüglin, C., Alastuey, A., Kulmala, M., Harrison, R. M., Pekkanen, J., Querol, X., Sunyer, J. & Kelly, F. J., Oct 2021, In: Environment International. 155, 106662. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2021.106662 Using epidemiology to estimate the impact and burden of exposure to air pollutants: Health effects of air pollution Gowers, A. M., Walton, H., Exley, K. S. & Hurley, J. F., 30 Oct 2020, In: Philosophical transactions. Series A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences. 378, 2183, 1 p., 20190321. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2019.0321 Acute Blood Pressure-Lowering Effects of Nitrogen Dioxide Exposure from Domestic Gas Cooking via Elevation of Plasma Nitrite Concentration in Healthy Individuals Floyd, C. N., Shahed, F., Ukah, F., McNeill, K., O'Gallagher, K., Mills, C. E., Evangelopoulos, D., Lim, S., Mudway, I., Barratt, B., Walton, H. & Webb, A. J., 28 Aug 2020, In: Circulation Research. 127, 6, p. 847-848 2 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.120.316748 The effect of evidence and theory-based health advice accompanying smartphone air quality alerts on adherence to preventative recommendations during poor air quality days: A randomised controlled trial D'Antoni, D., Auyeung, V., Walton, H., Fuller, G. W., Grieve, A. & Weinman, J., 1 Mar 2019, In: Environment International. 124, p. 216-235 20 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2019.01.002 The Lancet Countdown on health benefits from the UK Climate Change Act: a modelling study for Great Britain Williams, M. L., Lott, M. C., Kitwiroon, N., Dajnak, D., Walton, H., Holland, M., Pye, S., Fecht, D., Toledano, M. B. & Beevers, S. D., May 2018, In: Lancet Planetary Health. 2, 5, p. e202-e213 12 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(18)30067-6 Improved Methodologies for NO2 Exposure Assessment in the EU Maiheu, B., Lefebvre, W., Walton, H. A., Dajnak, D., Janssen, S., Williams, M. L., Blyth, L. & Beevers, S. D., 2017, European Commission. 125 p. Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review Sensitivity analyses regarding NO2 exposure assessment and health impacts at a European scale Bino, M., Lefebvre, W., Walton, H., Dajnak, D., Janssen, S., Williams, M., Blyth, L. & Beevers, S., 2017, 18th International Conference on Harmonisation within Atmospheric Dispersion Modelling for Regulatory Purposes: 9-12 October 2017, Bologna, Italy. 5 p. Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper › peer-review London Hybrid Exposure Model: Improving Human Exposure Estimates to NO2 and PM2.5 in an Urban Setting Smith, J. D., Mitsakou, C., Kitwiroon, N., Barratt, B. M., Walton, H. A., Taylor, J. G., Anderson, H. R., Kelly, F. J. & Beevers, S. D., 1 Nov 2016, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 50, 21, p. 11760–11768 Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.6b01817 Response to "Quantifying the health impacts of ambient air pollutants: methodological errors must be avoided" Héroux, M-E., Brunekreef, B., Anderson, H. R., Atkinson, R., Cohen, A., Forastiere, F., Hurley, F., Katsouyanni, K., Krewski, D., Krzyzanowski, M., Künzli, N., Mills, I., Querol, X., Ostro, B. & Walton, H., Apr 2016, In: International Journal of Public Health. 61, 3, p. 387-8 2 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-016-0808-x Long-term exposure to ambient ozone and mortality: A quantitative systematic review and meta-analysis of evidence from cohort studies Atkinson, R. W., Butland, B. K., Dimitroulopoulou, C., Heal, M. R., Stedman, J. R., Carslaw, N., Jarvis, D., Heaviside, C., Vardoulakis, S., Walton, H. & Anderson, H. R., 23 Feb 2016, In: BMJ Open. 6, 2, p. 1-11 11 p., e009493. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009493 View all publications
21 October 2019 Higher air pollution days trigger cardiac arrests and hospitalisations New data released today by King’s and UK100, a network of local leaders, shows that hundreds of…