Carbon monoxide has long been known as an indoor air pollutant, but has rarely been in the
focus of scientific interest. This circumstance is certainly disadvantageous for the health …

Background: An estimated 3 billion people, largely in low-and middle-income countries, rely
on unclean fuels for cooking, heating, and lighting to meet household energy needs. The …

Residential biomass burning is an important source of black carbon (BC) exposure among
rural communities in low-and middle-income countries. We collected 7165 personal BC …

Background: Nationwide household transitions to the use of clean-burning cooking fuels are
a promising pathway to reducing under-5 lower respiratory infection (LRI) mortality, the …

Fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) exposure has been linked to diverse human health impacts.
Little is known about the potential heterogeneous impacts of PM2. 5 generated from different …

Background Reducing household air pollution (HAP) to levels associated with health
benefits requires nearly exclusive use of clean cooking fuels and abandonment of traditional …

Introduction: Dementia is a progressive condition marked by a decline in cognitive abilities,
impairing an individual's daily functioning and leading to dependence. Currently, there are …

Background: The Household Air Pollution Intervention Network (HAPIN) is a randomized
controlled trial that measures pregnant women and children's exposure to carbon monoxide …

Objectives: 1) To evaluate the effectiveness of a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) intervention
in reducing HAP exposures among middle-and older-aged women, 2) characterize the …