INVESTIGADORES
ALTHABE Fernando
artículos
Título:
Lower respiratory tract illness in children younger than five years of age and adverse pregnancy outcomes related to household air pollution in Bariloche (Argentina) and Temuco (Chile).
Autor/es:
REY ARES L; IRAZOLA V; ALTHABE F; SOBRINO E; MAZZONI A; SERON P; LANAS F; CALANDRELI M; RUBINSTEIN A
Revista:
Indoor Air
Editorial:
Indoor AIR
Referencias:
Año: 2015
Resumen:
AbstractOBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between household air pollution (HAP) with lower respiratory tract illness (LRTI) in children younger than 5 years old and adverse pregnancy outcomes.STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING:This retrospective cohort study took place in two cities in Patagonia. Using systemic random sampling, we selected households in which at least one child 0.05) CONCLUSION: The use of biomass fuel to cook in traditional cookstoves in ventilated dwellings may increase the risk of perinatal morbidity and LRTI. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
