Adult cardiopulmonary mortality and indoor air pollution: A 10-year retrospective cohort study in a low-income rural setting

Global Heart

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 215-221

  Alam, Dewan S ^a   Chowdhury, Muhammad Ashique H ^a   Siddiquee, Ali Tanweer ^a   Ahmed, Shyfuddin ^a   Hossain, Mohammad Didar ^a   Pervin, Sonia ^a   Streatfield, Kim ^b   Cravioto, Alejandro ^a   Niessen, Louis W ^a,c  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b Icddr B   (Bangladesh)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUEL; NATURAL GAS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CARDIOPULMONARY MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOKING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH HAZARD; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 84866690624     PISSN: 22118160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gheart.2012.06.008     Document Type: Article

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