Effects of woodsmoke exposure on airway inflammation in rural Guatemalan women.
BACKGROUND:More than two-fifths of the world's population uses solid fuels, mostly biomass, for cooking. The resulting biomass smoke exposure is a major cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among women in developing countries. OBJECTIVE:To assess whether lower woodsmoke exposur...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3953023?pdf=render |