Testing the effectiveness of two improved cookstove interventions in the Santiago de Chuco Province of Peru

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 420, Issue , 2012, Pages 54-64

  Fitzgerald, Christopher ^a   Aguilar Villalobos, Manuel ^b   Eppler, Adam R ^a   Dorner, Stephen C ^a   Rathbun, Steven L ^a   Naeher, Luke P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Asociación del Aire Ambiental   (Peru)

Author keywords

Biomass; CO; Improved stove Peru; Indoor air pollution; PM2.5; Stove interventions

Indexed keywords

2-GROUP; AIR MONITORING; BIOMASS FUELS; CO-REDUCTION; FINE PARTICULATE MATTER; HIGH EXPOSURES; IMPROVED STOVE PERU; INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION; INDOOR AIR; PERSONAL EXPOSURES; QUALITY OF LIFE; WOOD SMOKE;

BIOMASS; CARBON MONOXIDE; COAL COMBUSTION; COBALT; EXPOSURE CONTROLS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; KITCHENS; RURAL AREAS;

STOVES;

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOMASS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INDOOR AIR; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR MONITORING; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; COOKING; COOKSTOVE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH STATUS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MATERIALS TESTING; PARTICULATE MATTER; PERU; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SMOKE;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; COAL; COOKING; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEATING; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PERU; SMOKE; WOOD;

PERU;

EID: 84857652455     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.10.059     Document Type: Article

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