Child mortality from solid-fuel use in India: a nationally-representative case-control study

• Auteurs principaux: Bassani Diego G (Auteur), Jha Prabhat (Auteur), Dhingra Neeraj (Auteur), Kumar Rajesh (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: BMC, 2010-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Most households in low and middle income countries, including in India, use solid fuels (coal/coke/lignite, firewood, dung, and crop residue) for cooking and heating. Such fuels increase child mortality, chiefly from acute respirator...