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National campaign. Air & Mental Health

Raising awareness of PM₂.₅ impacts on urban mental well-being

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Authors of the study

Name

RyangHa Kim

Graduate School of Data Science, KAIST

Name

Jieun Oh

Seoul National University

Phase 1

• Distribute easy-to-understand summaries linking PM₂.₅ peaks to mental health risks via local community groups, mental health NGOs, and social media channels.

• Encourage sharing of resources for coping strategies and highlight early warning signs for vulnerable populations, especially in densely urban districts.

Phase 2

• Create simple visual materials and short messages for public spaces and social networks showing safe behaviors during high PM₂.₅ days.

• Establish a community alert system connecting local air-quality forecasts to mental health advisories and promote coordinated dissemination through small NGOs and neighborhood networks.

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