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Household Air Pollution: Sources and Exposure Levels to Fine Particulate Matter in Nairobi Slums
With 2.8 billion biomass users globally, household air pollution remains a public health threat in many low- and middle-income countries. However, little evidence on pollution levels and health effects exists in low-income settings, especially slums. This study assesses the levels and sources of hou...
Autores principales: | Muindi, Kanyiva, Kimani-Murage, Elizabeth, Egondi, Thaddaeus, Rocklov, Joacim, Ng, Nawi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5606663/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29051417 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxics4030012 |
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