The outbreak of COVID-19 has made a global catastrophic situation that caused 1,039,406
deaths out of 35,347,404 infections, and it will also cause significant socio-economic losses …

A rich body of literature indicates that environmental factors interact with the human
microbiome and influence its composition and functions contributing to the pathogenesis of …

Background Exposure to household air pollution is a risk factor for severe pneumonia. The
effect of replacing biomass cookstoves with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cookstoves on …

Abstract On March 11, 2020 the World Health Organization announced that the COVID-19
disease developed into a global pandemic. In the present paper, we aimed at analysing how …

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 …

Background Respiratory microbiome composition depends on an intricate balance between
host characteristics, diet, and environmental factors. Some studies indicate a bidirectional …

Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) is the leading cause of pneumonia and
bacterial meningitis. A number of recent studies indicate an association between the …

Background Household air pollution from solid fuels increases the risk of childhood
pneumonia. Nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae is a necessary step in …

Background Low birth weight and prematurity are important risk factors for death and
disability, and may be affected by prenatal exposure to household air pollution (HAP) …

By studying the distribution and drug resistance of bacterial pathogens associated with
lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in children in Chengdu and the effect of the COVID‐19 …