Lung Health in Children in Sub-Saharan Africa: Addressing the Need for Cleaner Air
Air pollution is increasingly recognized as a global health emergency with its impacts being wide ranging, more so for low- and middle-income countries where both indoor and outdoor pollution levels are high. In Africa, more than 80% of children live in households which use unclean sources of energy...
Main Authors: | Refiloe Masekela, Aneesa Vanker |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/17/6178 |
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