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Women and girls in resource poor countries experience much greater exposure to household air pollutants than men: Results from Uganda and Ethiopia
Household Air Pollution (HAP) from burning biomass fuels is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in low-income settings worldwide. Little is known about the differences in objective personal HAP exposure by age and gender. We measured personal exposure to HAP across six groups defined by age and...
Autores principales: | Okello, Gabriel, Devereux, Graham, Semple, Sean |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6158151/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30029097 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2018.07.002 |
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