Effect of household air pollution due to solid fuel combustion on childhood respiratory diseases in a semi urban population in Sri Lanka

• Main Authors: Nayomi Ranathunga (Author), Priyantha Perera (Author), Sumal Nandasena (Author), Nalini Sathiakumar (Author), Anuradhani Kasturiratne (Author), Rajitha Wickremasinghe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Household air pollution from combustion of solid fuels for cooking and space heating is one of the most important risk factors of the global burden of disease. This study was aimed to determine the association between household air pollution due to combustion of biomass fuel in S...