Executive summary The Lancet Countdown is an international collaboration that
independently monitors the health consequences of a changing climate. Publishing …

SETTING: Household air pollution (HAP) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) are both major public health problems, reported to cause around 4 million and 3 …

Background Exposure during pregnancy to household air pollution caused by the burning of
solid biomass fuel is associated with adverse health outcomes, including low birth weight …

Background Household air pollution is associated with stunted growth in infants. Whether
the replacement of biomass fuel (eg, wood, dung, or agricultural crop waste) with liquefied …

Particulate matter (PM) is an important player in indoor air quality. Even though PM limit
values are in force for more than a decade in Europe and reference methods are well in …

Background Household air pollution (HAP) from solid fuel use is associated with adverse
birth outcomes, but data for exposure–response relationships are scarce. We examined …

Indoor air pollution results in mortalities worldwide, burdening especially the low-and middle-
income countries. The volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds (VOCs and SVOCs) …

Despite widespread use of unclean cooking fuels (UCF) in India, evidence from nationally
representative data on its association with visual impairment was lacking. We used a …

Aims Particulate matter pollution is the most important environmental mediator of global
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Air pollution evidence from the Eastern …

Background Household air pollution might lead to fetal growth restriction during pregnancy.
We aimed to investigate whether a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) intervention to reduce …