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Cooking with biomass increases the risk of depression in pre-menopausal women in India
Banerjee, Madhuchhanda; Siddique, Shabana; Dutta, Anindita - In: Social Science & Medicine 75 (2012) 3, pp. 565-572
Cooking with biomass fuel, a common practice in rural India, is associated with a high level of indoor air pollution … (IAP). The aim of this study was to investigate whether IAP from biomass burning increases the risk of depression. For this … cross-sectional study, we enrolled a group of 952 women (median age 37 years) who cooked regularly with biomass and a …
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Energy poverty and solid fuels use in rural China: Analysis based on national population census
Tang, Xin; Liao, Hua - Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research … - 2014
China has basically achieved ubiquity of electricity access in rural areas during the latest three decades. However, solid fuels are still widely used in the rural areas, which is currently the main issue impinging upon energy poverty in China. There about 490 million rural residents in China...
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