Does household air pollution from cooking fires affect infant neurodevelopment? Developing methods in the NACER pilot study in rural Guatemala

Does household air pollution from cooking fires affect infant neurodevelopment? Developing methods in the NACER pilot study in rural Guatemala

Background: Worldwide, 3 billion people are exposed to household air pollution from cooking fires. One of the top two risk factors among neonates, household air pollution greatly affects neonatal morbidity and mortality. In low-resource countries, neurodevelopmental impairments are often not identif...

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Main Authors: Dr. Lisa M Thompson, PhD, Guinevere Valencia-Moscoso, MS, Renée Asteria Peñaloza, MPH, Anaité Díaz Artiga, MPH, Eduardo Canúz, BS, Kirk R Smith, PhD, S Katharine Hammond, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-05-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X15700409

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