Household fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations from cooking fuels: the case in an urban setting, Wolaita Sodo, Ethiopia

A Admasie, A Kumie, A Worku, W Tsehayu - Air Quality, Atmosphere & …, 2019 - Springer
Household air pollution from biomass fuel is a main cause of health problem in Ethiopia,
since 93% of households use solid fuel for cooking. Household air pollution studies are …

[HTML][HTML] Kitchen fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) concentrations from biomass fuel use in rural households of Northwest Ethiopia

HD Enyew, AB Hailu, ST Mereta - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Combustion of solid biomass fuels using traditional stoves which is the daily
routine for 3 billion people emits various air pollutants including fine particulate matter which …

The intensive margin of technology adoption–Experimental evidence on improved cooking stoves in rural Senegal

G Bensch, J Peters - Journal of health economics, 2015 - Elsevier
Today, almost 3 billion people in developing countries rely on biomass as primary cooking
fuel, with profound negative implications for their well-being. Improved biomass cooking …

[HTML][HTML] Emissions and fuel use performance of two improved stoves and determinants of their adoption in Dodola, southeastern Ethiopia

F Mamuye, B Lemma, T Woldeamanuel - Sustainable Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Improved cook stoves (ICS) have perceived to exert a significant impact on households'
economy, human health, and global climate change. There are few studies on ICS …

Household air pollution: a call to action

A Lee, PROC Adobamen, O Agboghoroma… - The lancet Respiratory …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Evidence is mounting that household air pollution is a serious global public health concern,
particularly in Africa. As discussed by Gordon and colleagues, 1 household air pollution …

[HTML][HTML] A review on household air pollution and biomass use over Kenya

ZW Shilenje, S Maloba, V Ongoma - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Abstract Household Air Pollution (HAP) causes multiple non communicable diseases such
as pneumonia, stroke, and ischaemic heart disease, responsible for over 3.8 million deaths …

[PDF][PDF] Household fuel use and acute respiratory infections among younger children: an exposure assessment in Shebedino Wereda, Southern Ethiopia

B Desalegn, H Suleiman, A Asfaw - Afr J Health Sci, 2011 - academia.edu
Background: the health impacts of exposure to indoor air pollution have yet to become a
central focus of research, development aid and policy-making. Objective: To investigate the …

Quantitative guidance for stove usage and performance to achieve health and environmental targets

MA Johnson, RA Chiang - Environmental health perspectives, 2015 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Displacing the use of polluting and inefficient cookstoves in developing
countries is necessary to achieve the potential health and environmental benefits sought …

Facilitators and barriers to improved cookstove adoption: a community-based cross-sectional study in Northwest Ethiopia

MM Adane, GD Alene, ST Mereta… - Environmental Health and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Among the environmental risk factors, household air pollution exposure from
traditional cooking practices is one of the biggest killers globally, which mainly impacts …

Early adoption of an improved household energy system in urban Rwanda

P Jagger, I Das, S Handa, LA Nylander-French… - EcoHealth, 2019 - Springer
Cooking with solid fuels and inefficient cookstoves has adverse consequences for health,
environment, and human well-being. Despite the promise of improved cookstoves to reduce …