Effect of traffic pollution on health of the people at Durgapur (India).
Statistical analysis has been carried out on the population of Durgapur town in India to detect the effect of pollution on human health. Two parameters, i.e., modes of transport and travelling time were chosen for this analysis. On the basis of these two parameters, it has been found that there is pollution effect on human health at 1% and 5% level of significance. Only headache problem is considered in this paper.
Department of Mathematics, J. K. College, Purulia, 723 101, West Bengal, India.
Prasanta K
PK
Nandi
Ganesh C
GC
Gorain
D000397:Air Pollution / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006261:Headache / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D011634:Public Health; D013997:Time Factors; D014186:Transportation / Q000379:methods; D001335:Vehicle Emissions / Q000633:toxicity*
D001335:Vehicle Emissions