[HTML][HTML] A health intervention or a kitchen appliance? Household costs and benefits of a cleaner burning biomass-fuelled cookstove in Malawi

K Cundale, R Thomas, JK Malava, D Havens… - Social science & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pneumonia is the leading cause of mortality for children under five years in sub-Saharan
Africa. Household air pollution has been found to increase risk of pneumonia, especially due …

[HTML][HTML] A cleaner burning biomass-fuelled cookstove intervention to prevent pneumonia in children under 5 years old in rural Malawi (the Cooking and Pneumonia …

K Mortimer, CB Ndamala, AW Naunje, J Malava… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background WHO estimates exposure to air pollution from cooking with solid fuels is
associated with over 4 million premature deaths worldwide every year including half a …

[HTML][HTML] Pneumonia and exposure to household air pollution in children under the age of 5 years in rural Malawi: findings from the cooking and pneumonia study

K Mortimer, M Lesosky, S Semple, J Malava… - Chest, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Exposure to household air pollution is associated with an increased risk of
pneumonia in children in low-and middle-income countries; however, exposure-response …

A rapid assessment randomized-controlled trial of improved cookstoves in rural Ghana

J Burwen, DI Levine - Energy for Sustainable Development, 2012 - Elsevier
We conducted a rapid assessment randomized-controlled trial to quantify changes in fuel
use, exposure to smoke, and self-reported health attributable to deployment of an improved …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of locally-produced, ceramic cookstoves on respiratory disease in children in rural western Kenya

EM Foote, L Gieraltowski, T Ayers… - The American journal …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Household air pollution is a risk factor for pneumonia, the leading cause of death among
children< 5 years of age. From 2008 to 2010, a Kenyan organization sold∼ 2,500 ceramic …

[HTML][HTML] Using formative research to design a behavior change strategy to increase the use of improved cookstoves in peri-urban Kampala, Uganda

SL Martin, JK Arney, LM Mueller, E Kumakech… - International Journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Household air pollution from cooking with biomass fuels negatively impacts maternal and
child health and the environment, and contributes to the global burden of disease. In …

[HTML][HTML] Designs of two randomized, community-based trials to assess the impact of alternative cookstove installation on respiratory illness among young children and …

JM Tielsch, J Katz, SL Zeger, SK Khatry, L Shrestha… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) are a leading cause of death among
children. Low birthweight is prevalent in South Asia and associated with increased risks of …

[HTML][HTML] Prices, peers, and perceptions (P3): study protocol for improved biomass cookstove project in northern Ghana

KL Dickinson, M Dalaba, ZS Brown, R Alirigia… - BMC Public Health, 2018 - Springer
Background Despite their potential health and social benefits, adoption and use of improved
cookstoves has been low throughout much of the world. Explanations for low adoption rates …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of improved cookstove intervention on childhood acute lower respiratory infection in Northwest Ethiopia: a cluster-randomized controlled trial

MM Adane, GD Alene, ST Mereta, KL Wanyonyi - BMC pediatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Household air pollution exposure is linked with over 3.5 million premature
deaths every year, ranking highest among environmental risk factors globally. Children are …

[HTML][HTML] Biomass-fuelled improved cookstove intervention to prevent household air pollution in Northwest Ethiopia: a cluster randomized controlled trial

MM Adane, GD Alene, ST Mereta - Environmental health and preventive …, 2021 - Springer
Background Household air pollution from biomass fuels burning in traditional cookstoves
currently appeared as one of the most serious threats to public health with a recent burden …