The health and social implications of household air pollution and respiratory diseases

SM Simkovich, D Goodman, C Roa… - NPJ primary care …, 2019 - nature.com
Approximately three billion individuals are exposed to household air pollution (HAP) from
the burning of biomass fuels worldwide. Household air pollution is responsible for 2.9 million …

Household air pollution and cancers other than lung: a meta-analysis

S Josyula, J Lin, X Xue, N Rothman, Q Lan… - Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Household air pollution (HAP) from solid fuel combustion contributes to 2.6% of the global
burden of disease. HAP emissions are an established lung carcinogen; however …

ERS/ATS workshop report on respiratory health effects of household air pollution

A Sood, NA Assad, PJ Barnes, A Churg… - European …, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Exposure to household air pollution (HAP) from solid fuel combustion affects almost half of
the world population. Adverse respiratory outcomes such as respiratory infections, impaired …

Lung effects of household air pollution

AY Qiu, S Leng, M McCormack, DB Peden… - The Journal of Allergy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass fuel smoke, secondhand smoke, and oxides of nitrogen are common causes of
household air pollution (HAP). Almost 2.4 billion people worldwide use solid fuels for …

Household air pollution is a major avoidable risk factor for cardiorespiratory disease

K Mortimer, SB Gordon, SK Jindal, RA Accinelli… - Chest, 2012 - Elsevier
Household air pollution (HAP) from biomass fuels, coal, and kerosene burned in open fires,
primitive stoves, and lamps causes at least 2 million deaths per year. Many of these deaths …

Household air pollution and personal exposure to air pollutants in rural China–a review

W Du, X Li, Y Chen, G Shen - Environmental pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
A bstract Solid fuels, an important source of severe Household Air Pollution (HAP) linked to
many adverse health outcomes, has been widely consumed around the world. China …

[HTML][HTML] Obstructive lung disease and exposure to burning biomass fuel in the indoor environment

GB Diette, RA Accinelli, JR Balmes, AS Buist… - Global …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It is estimated that up to half of the world's population burns biomass fuel (wood, crop
residues, animal dung and coal) for indoor uses such as cooking, lighting and heating. As a …

Indoor air pollution and respiratory health

S Raju, T Siddharthan… - Clinics in chest …, 2020 - chestmed.theclinics.com
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that household air pollution (HAP)
accounts for an estimated 4.3 million premature deaths annually and 110 million disability …

Household air pollution in India and respiratory diseases: current status and future directions

SK Jindal, AN Aggarwal, A Jindal - Current opinion in pulmonary …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Household air pollution is a common but preventable risk factor for respiratory diseases.
Replacement of solid cooking fuels with clean fuels such as LPG gas as exemplified by the …

Characterizing exposure to household air pollution within the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study

RE Arku, A Birch, M Shupler, S Yusuf, P Hystad… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Household air pollution (HAP) from combustion of solid fuels is an important
contributor to disease burden in low-and middle-income countries (LIC, and MIC). However …