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Cleaning the Flue in Wood-Burning Stoves Is a Key Factor in Reducing Household Air Pollution.

Mizanur RahmanHans PetersenHammad IrshadCongjian LiuJacob McDonaldAkshay SoodPaula M MeekYohannes Tesfaigzi
Published in: Toxics (2022)
Cleaning the flue and not the wood stove age was associated with household air pollution indices. Education on wood stove maintenance and safe burning practices may be more important in reducing household air pollution than the purchase of new stoves.
Keyphrases
  • air pollution
  • particulate matter
  • lung function
  • healthcare
  • cell wall
  • primary care
  • quality improvement
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease