# John R. Balmes

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-r-balmes/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 51,904 |
| Field | Air Quality and Health Impacts |
| h-index | 89 |
| i10-index | 347 |
| Last Known Institution | University of California, San Francisco |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5063912769 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0002-2246-7002 |
| Works | 610 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 14.

- [Effects of a Combination of Beta Carotene and Vitamin A on Lung Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/effects-of-a-combination-of-beta-carotene-and-vitamin-a-on-lung-cancer-and/)
- [An Integrated Risk Function for Estimating the Global Burden of Disease Attributable to Ambient Fine Particulate Matter Exposure](https://scholariq.org/papers/an-integrated-risk-function-for-estimating-the-global-burden-of-disease/)
- [Outdoor air pollution and asthma](https://scholariq.org/papers/outdoor-air-pollution-and-asthma/)
- [Critical Review of Health Impacts of Wildfire Smoke Exposure](https://scholariq.org/papers/critical-review-of-health-impacts-of-wildfire-smoke-exposure/)
- [Risk Factors for Lung Cancer and for Intervention Effects in CARET, the Beta-Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/risk-factors-for-lung-cancer-and-for-intervention-effects-in-caret-the-beta/)
- [An Official American Thoracic Society Public Policy Statement: Novel Risk Factors and the Global Burden of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/an-official-american-thoracic-society-public-policy-statement-novel-risk-factors/)
- [Respiratory risks from household air pollution in low and middle income countries](https://scholariq.org/papers/respiratory-risks-from-household-air-pollution-in-low-and-middle-income/)
- [American Thoracic Society Statement: Occupational Contribution to the Burden of Airway Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/american-thoracic-society-statement-occupational-contribution-to-the-burden-of/)
- [Air Pollution and Noncommunicable Diseases](https://scholariq.org/papers/air-pollution-and-noncommunicable-diseases/)
- [A joint ERS/ATS policy statement: what constitutes an adverse health effect of air pollution? An analytical framework](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-joint-ers-ats-policy-statement-what-constitutes-an-adverse-health-effect-of/)
- [Brief Secondhand Smoke Exposure Depresses Endothelial Progenitor Cells Activity and Endothelial Function](https://scholariq.org/papers/brief-secondhand-smoke-exposure-depresses-endothelial-progenitor-cells-activity/)
- [Early-Life Air Pollution and Asthma Risk in Minority Children. The GALA II and SAGE II Studies](https://scholariq.org/papers/early-life-air-pollution-and-asthma-risk-in-minority-children-the-gala-ii-and/)

## Researcher topics

- [Air Quality and Health Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/air-quality-and-health-impacts/)
- [Climate Change and Health Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/climate-change-and-health-impacts/)
- [Energy and Environment Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/energy-and-environment-impacts/)
- [Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd-research/)
- [Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure](https://scholariq.org/topics/indoor-air-quality-and-microbial-exposure/)

## Researcher university

- [University of California, San Francisco](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-california-san-francisco/)

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