Introduction Household air pollution from solid fuel combustion for cooking and heating is a
leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality worldwide. We hypothesised that clean …

Background Clean cooking interventions to reduce air pollution exposure from burning
biomass for daily cooking and heating needs have the potential to reduce a large burden of …

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 …

Background Household air pollution exposure is a major health risk, but validated
interventions remain elusive. Methods/Design The Ghana Randomized Air Pollution and …

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: Few randomized trials have assessed the impact of reducing household air
pollution from biomass stoves on adverse birth outcomes in low-income countries. Methods …

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 …

Objectives Improved biomass cookstoves may help reduce the substantial global burden of
morbidity and mortality due to household air pollution (HAP) that disproportionately affects …

Interventions to reduce household air pollution (HAP) are key to reducing associated
morbidity and mortality in low‐and middle‐income countries (LMICs); especially among …

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 …