Biomass fuels are the probable risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in rural South China

Background: There is increasing evidence for a possible association between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and the use of biomass fuels for cooking and heating in developing countries. Data on the prevalence of COPD and objective measurements of indoor pollution from biomass fuel have...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Thorax 2007-10, Vol.62 (10), p.889-897
Hauptverfasser:	Liu, Shengming, Zhou, Yumin, Wang, Xiaoping, Wang, Dali, Lu, Jiachun, Zheng, Jingping, Zhong, Nanshan, Ran, Pixin
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Air Pollutants - toxicity Air pollution Air Pollution, Indoor - adverse effects Air Pollution, Indoor - analysis Biological and medical sciences Biomass energy BMI body mass index carbon monoxide Charcoal China - epidemiology Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma COPD Developing countries Female FEV1 forced expiratory volume in 1 s forced vital capacity Fossil Fuels - toxicity FVC Gases Health Status Households Humans Indoor air quality LDCs liquid petroleum gas LPG Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Nitrogen dioxide NO2 particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter ⩽10 μm PM10 Pneumology Pollutants Prevalence Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - epidemiology Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - etiology Questionnaires Regression Analysis Risk Factors Rural areas Rural Health Smoking SO2 Socioeconomic factors sulphur dioxide Ventilation Womens health
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