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Household air pollution and arthritis in low-and middle-income countries: Cross-sectional evidence from the World Health Organization's study on Global Ageing and Adult Health.

Shelby S YamamotoElaine YacyshynGian S JhangriArvind ChopraDivya ParmarC Allyson Jones
Published in: PloS one (2019)
These findings suggest that exposure to household air pollution from cook fuels is associated with an increased odds of arthritis in these regions, which warrants further investigation.
Keyphrases
  • air pollution
  • cross sectional
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • particulate matter
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • lung function
  • mental health
  • risk assessment
  • cystic fibrosis
  • young adults
  • social media
  • health promotion