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Cross-sectional analysis of the association between personal exposure to household air pollution and blood pressure in adult women: Evidence from the multi-country Household Air Pollution Intervention Network (HAPIN) trial

Authors :
Laura Nicolaou
Lindsay Underhill
Shakir Hossen
Suzanne Simkovich
Gurusamy Thangavel
Ghislaine Rosa
John P. McCracken
Victor Davila-Roman
Lisa de las Fuentes
Ashlinn K. Quinn
Maggie Clark
Anaite Diaz
Ajay Pillarisetti
Kyle Steenland
Lance A. Waller
Shirin Jabbarzadeh
Jennifer L. Peel
William Checkley
Source :
Environmental research. 214(Pt 4)
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

Elevated blood pressure (BP) is a leading risk factor for the global burden of disease. Household air pollution (HAP), resulting from the burning of biomass fuels, may be an important cause of elevated BP in resource-poor communities. We examined the exposure-response relationship of personal exposures to HAP -fine particulate matter (PM

Details

ISSN :
10960953
Volume :
214
Issue :
Pt 4
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Environmental research
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....39c8e7965bbca501dfe83040fb70403e