Burden of headaches, eye irritation and respiratory symptoms among females stacking LPG with polluting cooking fuels: Modelling from peri-urban Cameroon, Ghana & Kenya

Burden of headaches, eye irritation and respiratory symptoms among females stacking LPG with polluting cooking fuels: Modelling from peri-urban Cameroon, Ghana & Kenya

Introduction: Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is a clean cooking fuel that emits less household air pollution (HAP) than polluting cooking fuels (e.g. charcoal, wood). While switching from polluting fuels to LPG can reduce HAP and improve health, the impact of ‘stacking’ (concurrent use of polluting f...

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Main Authors: Kourosh Parvizi, Diana Menya, Emily Nix, Judith Mangeni, Federico Lorenzetti, Edna Sang, Rachel Anderson de Cuevas, Theresa Tawiah, Miranda Baame, Emmanuel Betang, Sara Ronzi, Mieks Twumasi, Seeba Amenga-Etego, Reginald Quansah, Bertrand Hugo Mbatchou Ngahane, Elisa Puzzolo, Kwaku Poku Asante, Daniel Pope, Matthew Shupler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-07-01
Series:Energy Nexus
Subjects:
LPG
Health symptoms
Respiratory
Fuel stacking
Clean cooking
Sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772427124000354

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