COPD and chronic bronchitis risk of indoor air pollution from solid fuel: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: Over half the world is exposed daily to the smoke from combustion of solid fuels. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the main contributors to the global burden of disease and can be caused by biomass smoke exposure. However, studies of biomass exposure and COPD show...

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Main Authors: Kurmi, O, Semple, S, Simkhada, P, Smith, W, Ayres, J
Format: Journal article
Jezik:English
Izdano: 2010