Effects of Cooking with Liquefied Petroleum Gas or Biomass on Stunting in Infants.
William CheckleyLisa M ThompsonSheela S SinharoyShakir HossenLawrence H MoultonHoward H ChangLance WallerKyle SteenlandGhislaine RosaAlexie MukeshimanaFlorien NdagijimanaJohn P McCrackenAnaité Díaz-ArtigaKalpana BalakrishnanSarada S GargGurusamy ThangavelVigneswari AravindalochananStella M HartingerMarilú ChiangMiles A KirbyAris T PapageorghiouUsha RamakrishnanKendra N WilliamsLaura NicolaouMichael JohnsonAjay PillarisettiJoshua RosenthalLindsay J UnderhillJiantong WangShirin JabbarzadehYunyun ChenVictor G Dávila-RománLuke P NaeherEric D McCollumJennifer L PeelThomas F Clasennull nullPublished in: The New England journal of medicine (2024)
An intervention strategy starting in pregnancy and aimed at mitigating household air pollution by replacing biomass fuel with LPG for cooking did not reduce the risk of stunting in infants. (Funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; HAPIN ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT02944682.).