Does smoke from biomass fuel contribute to anemia in pregnant women in Nagpur, India? A cross-sectional study.

<h4>Background</h4>Anemia affects upwards of 50% of pregnant women in developing countries and is associated with adverse outcomes for mother and child. We hypothesized that exposure to smoke from biomass fuel--which is widely used for household energy needs in resource-limited settings-...

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Main Authors: Charlotte M Page, Archana Patel, Patricia L Hibberd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127890