Air pollution dispersion from biomass stoves to neighboring homes in Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Abstract Background Indoor air pollution, including fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and carbon monoxide (CO), is a major risk factor for pneumonia and other respiratory diseases. Biomass-burning cookstoves are major contributors to PM2.5 and CO concentrations. However, high concentrations of PM2.5 (...
Main Authors: | Anne M. Weaver, Emily S. Gurley, Christina Crabtree-Ide, Henrik Salje, Eun-Hye Yoo, Lina Mu, Nasrin Akter, Pavani K. Ram |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6751-z |
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