Household air pollution and lung cancer risk among never-smokers in Nepal

Environmental Research

Volumn 147, Issue , 2016, Pages 141-145

  Raspanti, Greg A ^a   Hashibe, Mia ^b   Siwakoti, Bhola ^c   Wei, Mei ^b   Thakur, Binay Kumar ^c   Pun, Chin Bahadur ^c   Al Temimi, Mohammed ^b   Lee, Yuan Chin Amy ^b   Sapkota, Amir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Biomass; Household air pollution; Indoor air pollution; Lung cancer; Solid fuels; Woodsmoke

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOFUEL; BIOMASS BURNING; CANCER; FUELWOOD; HEALTH RISK; INDOOR AIR; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKE;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CANCER RISK; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HOUSEHOLD; HOUSEHOLD AIR POLLUTION; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPALESE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS; TOBACCO USE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COOKING; HEATING; HOUSING; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEPAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

NEPAL;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; BIOMASS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COOKING; FEMALE; HEATING; HOUSING; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPAL; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84957811705     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2016.02.008     Document Type: Article

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