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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease associated with biomass fuel use in women: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Adama SanaSerge M A SomdaNicolas MedaCatherine Bouland
Published in: BMJ open respiratory research (2018)
This study showed that biomass smoke exposure is associated with COPD in rural and urban women.In many developing countries, modern fuels are more and more used alongside traditional ones, mainly in urban area. Data are needed to further explore the benefit of the use of mixed fuels for cooking on respiratory health, particularly on COPD reduction.
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