Indoor air pollution and health: bridging perspectives from developing and developed countries

A Pillarisetti, W Ye, S Chowdhury - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Much of the global population spends most of their time indoors; however, air pollution
measurement, a proxy of exposure, occurs primarily outdoors. This fundamental disconnect …

[HTML][HTML] Adverse birth outcomes associated with household air pollution from unclean cooking fuels in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

A Younger, A Alkon, K Harknett, RJ Louis… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Approximately 3.8 billion people in low-and middle-income countries use unclean fuels as a
source of primary cooking fuel as well as for heating. For pregnant women, the toxic …

Effects of Cooking with Liquefied Petroleum Gas or Biomass on Stunting in Infants

W Checkley, LM Thompson, SS Sinharoy… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
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 …

Liquefied petroleum gas or biomass for cooking and effects on birth weight

TF Clasen, HH Chang, LM Thompson… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
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 …

Liquefied petroleum gas or biomass cooking and severe infant pneumonia

ED McCollum, JP McCracken, MA Kirby… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Exposure to household air pollution is a risk factor for severe pneumonia. The
effect of replacing biomass cookstoves with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cookstoves on …

Behavioural factors that drive stacking with traditional cooking fuels using the COM-B model

T Perros, AL Allison, J Tomei, P Parikh - Nature Energy, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Globally, 2.8 billion people cook with biomass fuels, resulting in devastating health
and environmental consequences. Efforts to transition households to cooking with clean …

Are cleaner cooking solutions clean enough? A systematic review and meta-analysis of particulate and carbon monoxide concentrations and exposures

D Pope, M Johnson, N Fleeman, K Jagoe… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Globally, approximately 3 billion primarily cook using inefficient and poorly vented
combustion devices, leading to unsafe levels of household air pollution (HAP) in and around …

Redox and inflammatory mechanisms linking air pollution particulate matter with cardiometabolic derangements

T Marchini - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Air pollution is the largest environmental risk factor for disease and premature death. Among
the different components that are present in polluted air, fine particulate matter below 2.5 μm …

Exposure–response relationships for personal exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2· 5), carbon monoxide, and black carbon and birthweight: an observational …

K Balakrishnan, K Steenland, T Clasen… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2023 - thelancet.com
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 …

Household air pollution and COPD: cause and effect or confounding by other aspects of poverty?

K Mortimer, M Montes de Oca, S Salvi… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
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 …