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Solid Fuel Use and Risks of Respiratory Diseases. A Cohort Study of 280,000 Chinese Never-Smokers.

Ka Hung ChanOm Prakash KurmiDerrick A BennettLing YangYiping ChenYunlong TanPei PeiXunfu ZhongJianxin ChenJun ZhangHaidong KanRichard PetoKin Bong Hubert LamZhengming Chennull null
Published in: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (2019)
Among Chinese adults, solid fuel use for cooking was associated with higher risks of major respiratory disease admissions and death, and switching to clean fuels or use of ventilated cookstoves had lower risk than not switching.
Keyphrases
  • human health
  • intensive care unit
  • acute respiratory distress syndrome
  • smoking cessation
  • risk assessment
  • climate change
  • respiratory tract