IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3974: Investigating the Association between Wood and Charcoal Domestic Cooking, Respiratory Symptoms and Acute Respiratory Infections among Children Aged Under 5 Years in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the 2016 Demographic and Health Survey
Conclusions: Risk of respiratory symptoms was higher among children living in wood compared to charcoal fuel-burning households, with policy implications for mitigation of associated harmful health impacts.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Category: Environmental Health Authors: Katherine E. Woolley Tusubira Bagambe Ajit Singh William R. Avis Telesphore Kabera Abel Weldetinsae Shelton T. Mariga Bruce Kirenga Francis D. Pope G. Neil Thomas Suzanne E. Bartington Tags: Article Source Type: research
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