Impact of the improved Patsari biomass stove on urinary polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon biomarkers and carbon monoxide exposures in rural Mexican women

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 119, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1301-1307

  Riojas Rodriguez, Horacio ^a   Schilmann, Astrid ^a   Marron Mares, Adriana Teresa ^a   Masera, Omar ^b   Li, Zheng ^c   Romanoff, Lovisa ^c   Sjödin, Andreas ^c   Rojas Bracho, Leonora ^d   Needham, Larry L ^c   Romieu, Isabelle ^e  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE MATEMÁTICAS   (Mexico)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^d Instituto Nacional de Ecologia   (Mexico)

^e INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

Biomarker of exposure; Biomass smoke; Carbon monoxide; Improved stove; Mexico; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Women

Indexed keywords

1 HYDROXYPYRENE; BIOFUEL; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBON MONOXIDE; CREATININE; FLUORENE; NAPHTHALENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIOMASS; CARBON FOOTPRINT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; KITCHEN; PATSARI STOVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RURAL AREA; URINE LEVEL; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOMASS; CARBON MONOXIDE; COOKING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEXICO; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RURAL HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052335157     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1002927     Document Type: Article

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