A growing role for gender analysis in air pollution epidemiology

JE Clougherty - Environmental health perspectives, 2010 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Objective Epidemiologic studies of air pollution effects on respiratory health report significant
modification by sex, although results are not uniform. Importantly, it remains unclear whether …

Biomass fuels and respiratory diseases: a review of the evidence

C Torres-Duque, D Maldonado… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - atsjournals.org
Globally, about 50% of all households and 90% of rural households use solid fuels (coal
and biomass) as the main domestic source of energy, thus exposing approximately 50% of …

Effectiveness of interventions to reduce household air pollution and/or improve health in homes using solid fuel in low-and-middle income countries: A systematic …

R Quansah, S Semple, CA Ochieng, S Juvekar… - Environment …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Cookstove intervention programs have been increasing over the past two (2)
decades in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs) across the globe. However, there …

Energy use in buildings in a long-term perspective

D Urge-Vorsatz, K Petrichenko, M Staniec… - Current Opinion in …, 2013 - Elsevier
Energy services in and related to buildings are responsible for approximately one-third of
total global final energy demand and energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. They also …

Indoor air pollution, cookstove quality, and housing characteristics in two Honduran communities

ML Clark, SJ Reynolds, JB Burch, S Conway… - Environmental …, 2010 - Elsevier
Elevated indoor air pollution exposures associated with the burning of biomass fuels in
developing countries are well established. Improved cookstoves have the potential to …

[HTML][HTML] Solid fuel users' perceptions of household solid fuel use in low-and middle-income countries: A scoping review

A McCarron, I Uny, L Caes, SE Lucas, S Semple… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Almost half of the global population is exposed to household air pollution (HAP) from the
burning of biomass fuels primarily for cooking, and this has been linked with considerable …

Win-win scenarios at the climate–development interface: Challenges and opportunities for stove replacement programs through carbon finance

GL Simon, AG Bumpus, P Mann - Global environmental change, 2012 - Elsevier
Achieving win-win outcomes in environment–development programs is a laudable goal, but
frequently difficult to realize. In this paper we review the possibilities for win-win climate and …

Biomass cooking fuels and health outcomes for women in Malawi

I Das, P Jagger, K Yeatts - Ecohealth, 2017 - Springer
Abstract In sub-Saharan Africa, biomass fuels account for approximately 90% of household
energy consumption. Limited evidence exists on the association between different biomass …

Stoves or sugar? Willingness to adopt improved cookstoves in Malawi

P Jagger, C Jumbe - Energy policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Malawi has set a target of adoption of two million improved cookstoves (ICS) by 2020.
Meeting this objective requires knowledge about determinants of adoption, particularly in …

Indoor carbon monoxide and PM2.5 concentrations by cooking fuels in Pakistan.

AR Siddiqui, K Lee, D Bennett, X Yang, KH Brown… - Indoor …, 2009 - search.ebscohost.com
In developing countries biomass combustion is a frequently used source of domestic energy
and may cause indoor air pollution. Carbon monoxide (CO) and particulate matter with an …