Impact of biogas digesters on cookhouse volatile organic compound exposure for rural Kenyan farmwomen

Women living on rural Kenyan smallholder dairy farms burn wood as biofuel in family cookhouses. Unventilated biofuel combustion produces harmful levels of respirable particles and volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions in indoor environments. Biogas digesters, which can generate high methane-cont...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology 2015-03, Vol.25 (2), p.167-174
Hauptverfasser:	Dohoo, Carolyn, Read Guernsey, Judith, Gibson, Mark D, VanLeeuwen, John
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	1,3-Dichloropropene 639/638/224/906 692/700/478/174 704/172 Adult Aged Agriculture Air Pollutants - analysis Air Pollution, Indoor - analysis Allyl Compounds - analysis Animal manures Biodiesel fuels Biofuels Biogas Biomass Chlorobenzenes - analysis Composting Cookery Cooking Dairy farming Dairy farms Dairying Dichlorobenzene Digesters Environmental aspects Environmental Monitoring Epidemiology Exposure Farms Female Fuels Health aspects Humans Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated Indoor air quality Indoor environments Kenya Livestock Low income areas Manure Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Organic compounds original-article Particulate Matter - analysis Production processes Rural Population Rural women Seasonal variations Seasons Smoke Trihalomethanes - analysis Tubes VOCs Volatile organic compounds Volatile Organic Compounds - analysis Wood Young Adult
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