The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of biomass fuel for cooking on adverse
fetal growth outcomes in Sri Lanka. A cross-sectional study of mothers recruited at maternity …

Indoor air pollution is a major issue in developing countries such as India and Bangladesh,
exacerbated by factors like traditional cooking methods, insufficient ventilation, and cramped …

We made static and personal PM2. 5 measurements with a miniature monitor (RTI
MicroPEM) to characterise the exposure of women cooking with wood and charcoal in …

A pilot study of indoor air pollution produced by biomass cookstoves was conducted in 53
homes in Sri Lanka to assess respiratory conditions associated with stove type (“Anagi” or …

Assessment of personal exposure to PM2. 5 is critical for understanding intervention
effectiveness and exposure‐response relationships in household air pollution studies. In this …

Background There is an urgent need to provide access to cleaner end user energy
technologies for the nearly 40% of the world's population who currently depend on …

Aerosols dispersed and transmitted through the air (eg, particulate matter pollution and
bioaerosols) are ubiquitous and one of the leading causes of adverse health effects and …

The increasing availability of portable air pollution monitoring devices has greatly enhanced
the ability to measure personal exposure in real time. However, the cost and specifications …

Bioaerosol sampling and identification are vital for the assessment and control of airborne
pathogens, allergens, and toxins. In-situ analysis of chemical and biological particulate …

Background Data addressing air quality effects on children with asthma in rural US
communities are rare. Our community engaged research partnership previously …