Health effect of household fuel pollution on young children in semi-urban and urban areas of Bangladesh
Household fuel pollution from the use of low quality biomass fuels is considered as a risk factor for respiratory tract infections (RTI) in women and children. Inhalation of fuel-derived pulmonary toxins (e.g. particulate matter (PM2.5μm) , and carbon monoxide (CO) can harm the lungs of young childr...
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Loughborough University
2009
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.540813 |