Adherence to reduced-polluting biomass fuel stoves improves respiratory and sleep symptoms in children

Symptoms of sleep apnea are markedly increased in children exposed to smoke from biomass fuels and are reduced by kitchen stoves that improve indoor biomass pollution. However, the impact of adherence to the use of improved stoves has not been critically examined. Sleep-related symptom questionnaire...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMC pediatrics 2014-01, Vol.14 (1), p.12-12, Article 12
Hauptverfasser:	Accinelli, Roberto A, Llanos, Oscar, López, Lidia M, Pino, María I, Bravo, Yeny A, Salinas, Verónica, Lazo, María, Noda, Julio R, Sánchez-Sierra, Marita, Zárate, Lacey, da Silva, Joao, Gianella, Fabiola, Kheirandish-Gozal, Leila, Gozal, David
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Age Air Pollution, Indoor - adverse effects Air Pollution, Indoor - prevention & control Biomass Biomass energy Child Child, Preschool Comparative analysis Cooking and Eating Utensils Energy-Generating Resources Families & family life Female Fuel Health aspects Households Humans Lung diseases Male Outdoor air quality Ovens & stoves Pediatrics Peru Pollution Prospective Studies Questionnaires Sleep Sleep Apnea Syndromes - etiology Sleep Apnea Syndromes - prevention & control Surveys Surveys and Questionnaires
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Zusammenfassung:	Symptoms of sleep apnea are markedly increased in children exposed to smoke from biomass fuels and are reduced by kitchen stoves that improve indoor biomass pollution. However, the impact of adherence to the use of improved stoves has not been critically examined. Sleep-related symptom questionnaires were obtained from children
ISSN:	1471-2431 1471-2431
DOI:	10.1186/1471-2431-14-12