The Effect of PM2.5 from Household Combustion on Life Expectancy in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Effect of PM2.5 from Household Combustion on Life Expectancy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Household fuel combustion, especially using solid combustibles (biomass and fossil fuels), for cooking and other activities produces emissions that contribute to concentrations of indoor as well as outdoor air pollutants such as particulate matter with diameter smaller than 2.5 μm (PM2.5) tha...

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Main Authors: Badamassi Aboubacar, Xu Deyi, Mahaman Yacoubou Abdoul Razak, Boubacar Hamidou Leyla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
household combustion
PM2.5
life expectancy (LEX)
biomass fuel
solid fuel
general method of moments (GMM)
panel cointegration
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/4/748

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