An assessment of potential resources for biomass energy in Nigeria

SO Jekayinfa, JI Orisaleye, R Pecenka - Resources, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nigeria is a developing country with an insufficient supply of energy to meet the continuously
growing demand. However, there are several biomass resources available within the …

Geographic information systems (GIS) approach for assessing the biomass energy potential and identification of appropriate biomass conversion technologies in …

MO Ukoba, EO Diemuodeke, TA Briggs, M Imran… - Biomass and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy is a vital component of Nigeria's socio-economic development. However, the supply
of clean energy in the country has been a great challenge, especially in driving the …

The association between genetically elevated polyunsaturated fatty acids and risk of cancer

PC Haycock, MC Borges, K Burrows, RN Lemaitre… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background The causal relevance of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) for risk of site-
specific cancers remains uncertain. Methods Using a Mendelian randomization (MR) …

Household cooking fuel use and its health effects among rural women in southern India—A cross-sectional study

BS James, RS Shetty, A Kamath, A Shetty - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The use of biomass fuel is associated with the deterioration of human health and women are
more likely to develop health conditions due to their exposure to indoor air pollution during …

Indoor air pollution from solid fuels and hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis

L Li, A Yang, X He, J Liu, Y Ma, J Niu, B Luo - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are leading global health issue. More studies have linked
indoor air pollution from solid fuel usage to hypertension risk, a leading risk factor for CVD …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to wood smoke and associated health effects in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

O Bede-Ojimadu, OE Orisakwe - Annals of global health, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Observational studies suggest that exposure to wood smoke is associated with
a variety of adverse health effects in humans. Objective: We aimed to summarise evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Association between biomass fuel use and risk of hypertension among Chinese older people: a cohort study

Y Deng, Q Gao, D Yang, H Hua, N Wang, F Ou… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Backgrounds Previous studies linking biomass fuel use to hypertension have been
inconsistent. We investigated the association between biomass fuel use and the risk of …

Cardiovascular effects of indoor air pollution from solid fuel: relevance to sub-Saharan Africa

AO Mocumbi, S Stewart, S Patel… - Current environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This research aims to summarize evidence on the
cardiovascular effects of indoor air pollution (IAP) from solid fuel and identify areas for …

Association of household fuel use with hypertension and blood pressure among adult women in rural Bangladesh: A cross‐sectional study

R Islam, NH Sheba, RF Siddique… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives This study aimed to determine the association of household fuel use with
hypertension, systolic blood pressure (SBP), and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) among …

Household air pollution and high blood pressure: a secondary analysis of the 2016 Albania Demographic Health and Survey dataset

MS Abba, CU Nduka, S Anjorin… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Hypertension is a significant public health problem in low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs). This study aimed to examine the association between household air …