Wood-based panels provide efficient alternatives to materials such as plastics derived from
traditional petroleum sources and thereby help to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions …

Environmental exposure to air pollution is known to have adverse effects on various organs.
Air pollution has greater effects on the pulmonary system as the lungs are directly exposed …

Tobacco smoke causes to release severe toxic metals into the environment. It is recognized
as the most significant issue in indoor air quality. Pollution and toxic substances in smoke …

Tobacco smoking doubles the risk of active tuberculosis (TB) and accounts for up to 20% of
all active TB cases globally. How smoking promotes lung microenvironments permissive to …

The burden of tuberculosis (TB) in children and adolescents remains very significant.
Several million children and adolescents are infected with TB each year worldwide following …

Interrelationships between tuberculosis and chronic obstruct... : Current Opinion in Pulmonary
Medicine Interrelationships between tuberculosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

Pakistan is among the top countries with the highest tuberculosis (TB) burden in the world.
This study aims to identify and visualize spatiotemporal clusters of TB cases in South Punjab …

Exposure to household air pollution is a leading cause of ill-health globally. The Household
Air Pollution Intervention Network (HAPIN) randomized controlled trial evaluated the impact …

Background: Much of the latent tuberculosis (TB) reservoir is established in childhood and
adolescence. Yet, age-specific data on prevalence and predictors of infection in this …

Background The associations between fine particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter
of 2.5 μm or less (PM 2.5) and risk of preterm birth (PTB) are inconsistent, and the effect of …