Gender and its power relations are produced and reproduced in the housing sphere,
leading to inequalities in living conditions and, therefore, in gender inequalities in health …

Household air pollution is a common but preventable risk factor for respiratory diseases.
Replacement of solid cooking fuels with clean fuels such as LPG gas as exemplified by the …

The use of biomass fuel is associated with the deterioration of human health and women are
more likely to develop health conditions due to their exposure to indoor air pollution during …

Rationale: Hypertension during pregnancy is a leading cause of maternal mortality.
Exposure to household air pollution elevates blood pressure (BP). Objectives: To investigate …

Abstract In sub-Saharan Africa, biomass fuels account for approximately 90% of household
energy consumption. Limited evidence exists on the association between different biomass …

Cooking with dirty-burning fuels is associated with health risk from household air pollution.
We assessed the prevalence of and factors associated with the use of cooking fuels, and …

Household air pollution (HAP) mainly from cooking fuel is one of the major causes of
respiratory illness and deaths among young children in low and middle-income countries …

Introduction Elevated levels of indoor air pollutants may cause cardiopulmonary disease
such as lower respiratory infection, chronic obstructive lung disease and lung cancer, but the …

Background Household air pollution (HAP)-predominantly from cooking fuel is a major
public health hazard and one of the leading causes of respiratory illness and deaths among …

Cooking and heating using solid fuels, such as dung, wood, agricultural residues, grass,
straw, charcoal, and coal, is a main source of household air pollution. This indoor …