Comparison of Respiratory Health Impacts Associated with Wood and Charcoal Biomass Fuels: A Population-Based Analysis of 475,000 Children from 30 Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Background: The World Health Organisation reported that 45% of global acute respiratory infection (ARI) deaths in children under five years are attributable to household air pollution, which has been recognised to be strongly associated with solid biomass fuel usage in domestic settings. The introdu...
Main Authors: | Katherine E. Woolley, Suzanne E. Bartington, Telesphore Kabera, Xiang-Qian Lao, Francis D. Pope, Sheila M. Greenfield, Malcolm J. Price, G. Neil Thomas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/17/9305 |
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