Backgrounds Previous studies linking biomass fuel use to hypertension have been
inconsistent. We investigated the association between biomass fuel use and the risk of …

Background Approximately three billion people are exposed to household air pollution
(HAP) from solid fuel cookstoves. Studies from single settings have linked HAP with elevated …

A cross‐sectional study was conducted to investigate the impact of solid fuel use for heating
and cooking on blood pressure (BP) and hypertension, using data from the China Health …

Objective: The association between indoor air pollution resulting from household solid fuel
use for heating and cooking with hypertension or blood pressure (BP) remains less clear …

Household air pollution from biomass fuel use affects 3 billion people worldwide; however,
few studies have examined the relationship between biomass fuel use and blood pressure …

Background: Burning biomass fuel is a major source of indoor air pollution; about 40% of
Thai people still use biomass for cooking. There is increasing evidence of the association …

Background Few studies have been conducted on the association between domestic solid
fuel combustion and incident nonfatal cardiovascular disease (CVD). We assessed the …

Objectives To explore the associations of hypertension and coronary heart disease (CHD)
with use of biomass fuel for cooking. Design Comparative cross-sectional study. Setting …

Background Although recent research evidence suggests an association between
household air pollution from solid fuel use, such as coal or biomass, and cardiovascular …

Background Biomass fuels are used for cooking in the majority of rural households
worldwide. While their use is associated with an increased risk of lung diseases and all …