Methods in public health environmental justice research: a sco** review from 2018 to 2021

JA Casey, M Daouda, RS Babadi, V Do… - Current environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The volume of public health environmental justice (EJ) research
produced by academic institutions increased through 2022. However, the methods used for …

A comprehensive review of the production, adoption and sustained use of biomass pellets in Ghana

SK Mawusi, P Shrestha, C Xue, G Liu - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract Ghana's Renewable Energy Master Plan of 2019 includes the production and use
of biomass pellets. However, pellets have neither been developed commercially nor …

Exposure–response relationships for personal exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2· 5), carbon monoxide, and black carbon and birthweight: an observational …

K Balakrishnan, K Steenland, T Clasen… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Household air pollution (HAP) from solid fuel use is associated with adverse
birth outcomes, but data for exposure–response relationships are scarce. We examined …

A cluster randomised trial of cookstove interventions to improve infant health in Ghana

DW Jack, K Ayuurebobi, CF Gould, E Boamah-Kaali… - BMJ Global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Household air pollution from solid fuel combustion for cooking and heating is a
leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality worldwide. We hypothesised that clean …

Prenatal and postnatal household air pollution exposure and infant growth trajectories: evidence from a rural Ghanaian pregnancy cohort

E Boamah-Kaali, DW Jack… - Environmental …, 2021 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: The exposure–response association between prenatal and postnatal
household air pollution (HAP) and infant growth trajectories is unknown. Objectives: To …

Cooking fuel choices and subjective well-being in rural China: Implications for a complete energy transition

W Ma, P Vatsa, H Zheng - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper examines the impacts of cooking fuel choices on individuals' subjective well-
being, measured by happiness and life satisfaction, using open-access data from the 2016 …

Exposure contrasts of pregnant women during the Household Air Pollution Intervention Network randomized controlled trial

M Johnson, A Pillarisetti, R Piedrahita… - Environmental …, 2022 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Exposure to PM 2.5 arising from solid fuel combustion is estimated to result
in∼ 2.3 million premature deaths and 91 million lost disability-adjusted life years annually …

A laboratory assessment of how biomass pellets could reduce indoor air pollution, mitigate climate change and benefit health compared to other solid fuels used in …

S Mawusi, P Shrestha, T Gao, M Liu, Z Li, M Jiao… - Energy for Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
To reduce indoor air pollution, the government of Ghana in 2019 formulated the renewable
energy master plan to help disseminate biomass pellets and stoves to 2,000,000 …

Fidelity and adherence to a liquefied petroleum gas stove and fuel intervention during gestation: the multi-country Household Air Pollution Intervention Network …

AK Quinn, KN Williams, LM Thompson… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Clean cookstove interventions can theoretically reduce exposure to household
air pollution and benefit health, but this requires near-exclusive use of these types of stoves …

Prenatal and postnatal household air pollution exposures and pneumonia risk: evidence from the Ghana Randomized Air Pollution and Health Study

PL Kinney, KP Asante, AG Lee, K Burkart… - Chest, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Nearly 40% of the world's population is exposed daily to household air
pollution. The relative impact of prenatal and postnatal household air pollution exposure on …