Biomass Fuel Use and Cardiac Function in Nepali Women
Background: Exposure to household air pollution (HAP) from cooking with biomass fuel affects billions of people. We hypothesized that HAP from woodsmoke, compared to other household fuels, was associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes, of which there have been few studies. Methods: A cross-sec...
Main Authors: | Jasleen Tiwana, Catherine Benziger, Laura Hooper, Karl Pope, Vijay Alurkar, Ramchandra Kafle, Tula R. Sijali, John R. Balmes, Joel D. Kaufman, Michael N. Bates |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2020-02-01
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Series: | Global Heart |
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Online Access: | https://globalheartjournal.com/articles/405 |
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