Duration of solid fuel cookstove use is associated with increased risk of acute lower respiratory infection among children under six months in rural central India

INTRODUCTION: India has a higher number of deaths due to acute lower respiratory infections (ALRIs) in children <5 years than any other country. The underlying cause of half of ALRI deaths is household air pollution from burning of solid fuels, according to the World Health Organization. If there...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Arlington, Lauren, Patel, Archana B., Simmons, Elizabeth, Kurhe, Kunal, Prakash, Amber, Rao, Sowmya R., Hibberd, Patricia L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6812868/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31648283
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224374
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