Overall and cause-specific mortality rates among men and women with high exposure to indoor air pollution from the use of smoky and smokeless coal: a cohort study in Xuanwei, China

Overall and cause-specific mortality rates among men and women with high exposure to indoor air pollution from the use of smoky and smokeless coal: a cohort study in Xuanwei, China

Objectives Never-smoking women in Xuanwei (XW), China, have some of the highest lung cancer rates in the country. This has been attributed to the combustion of smoky coal used for indoor cooking and heating. The aim of this study was to evaluate the spectrum of cause-specific mortality in this uniqu...

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Main Authors: Roel C H Vermeulen, Ying Chen, Wei Hu, Jason Wong, Lützen Portengen, Wei Zheng, Bryan A Bassig, Qing Lan, Yu-Tang Gao, Xiao-Ou Shu, Qiu-Yin Cai, Yunchao Huang, Gong Yang, Debra Silverman, Wei Jie Seow, Dean Hosgood, George Downward, Teja Nagaradona, Bofu Ning, Nathan Appel, Jihua Li, Kaiyun Yang, Lauren McCullough
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/11/e058714.full

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