Impact of solid fuel usage on respiratory symptoms among reproductive aged women: a cross-sectional study in Sri Lanka

Impact of solid fuel usage on respiratory symptoms among reproductive aged women: a cross-sectional study in Sri Lanka

Abstract Background Worldwide, around 3 billion people rely on solid fuel for their daily energy needs. Household air pollution secondary to solid fuel burning is a major risk factor for respiratory mobility among vulnerable populations. This study aimed to investigate the respiratory symptoms assoc...

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Main Authors: Malshani Lakshika Pathirathna, Chandraratne Mahinda Bandara Dematawewa, Kayako Sekijima, Mieko Sadakata, Yoshiyuki Muramatsu, Naoshi Fujiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Biomass fuel
Air pollutant
Women’s health
Respiratory signs and symptoms
Sri Lanka
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14748-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14748-8

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