Biomass fuel use and the exposure of children to particulate air pollution in southern Nepal

The exposure of children to air pollution in low resource settings is believed to be high because of the common use of biomass fuels for cooking. We used microenvironment sampling to estimate the respirable fraction of air pollution (particles with median diameter less than 4 μm) to which 7–9 year o...

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Main Authors: Devakumar, D., Semple, S., Osrin, D., Yadav, S.K., Kurmi, O.P., Saville, N.M., Shrestha, B., Manandhar, D.S., Costello, A., Ayres, J.G.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3989062/