Long-term health effects of the Eyjafjallajökull volcanic eruption: A prospective cohort study in 2010 and 2013

• Main Author: Heiðrún Hlöðversdóttir 1984-
• Other Authors: Háskóli Íslands
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Lýðheilsuvísindi; Eldgosið í Eyjafjallajökli; Heilsufar; Náttúruhamfarir; Skagafjörður; Eyjafjallajökull; Iceland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/23130

It is estimated that at least 500 million people live within the potential exposure range of a historically active volcano. Adverse respiratory symptoms and a variety of psychological symptoms have been reported after volcanic eruptions but studies on long-term health effects of volcanic eruption ar...