… Biomass fuel is a major cause of indoor air pollution and is a significant health hazard in …
of the connection between choice of fuel for household needs and health impact of long-term …

… In the developing countries, exposure to biomassfuel emissions is probably one ofthe
most important occupational health hazards for women. A conservatively estimated 300-400 …

… for several major pollutants that can also be released from biomass fuel burning are …
Moreover, health risks associated with biomass fuel burning relative to cleaner fuels (eg, natural gas…

… Interestingly, only a small sex difference was found, with an OR of 1.84 for females and 1.53
for males, suggesting that biomass fuel smoke may also be an important risk factor for men, …

… This form of energy usage is associated with high levels of … information on biomass fuel
use and health, highlighting the … This review will examine the health effects on children and …

… exposure and related health risks specific to biomass-based electricity … It should, however,
be noted that other biomass energy … The major combustion SSHs emitted from biomass-fueled …

… health effects of major risk factors, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that solid
fuels … Household use of solid fuels is thus estimated to be the largest single environmental …

… Under smoldering conditions, the eucalyptus PM, which had the highest EF in this study,
also had the highest lung toxicity EF (ie, the largest number of neutrophils/kg fuel) of all of the …

… biomass fuels exposure in the past, especially early years of their li- Biomass smoke exposure
as a serious health hazard … of the main barriers to the adoption of cleaner fuels and slow …

… health effects revealed that solid biomass fuels (animal dung, crop residue, and wood) were
the main sources of indoor air pollution affecting health… ) in kitchens using biomass fuels was …