Cooking outdoors or with cleaner fuels does not increase malarial risk in children under 5 years: a cross-sectional study of 17 sub-Saharan African countries

Background: Smoke from solid biomass cooking is often stated to reduce household mosquito levels and, therefore, malarial transmission. However, household air pollution (HAP) from solid biomass cooking is estimated to be responsible for 1.67 times more deaths in children aged under 5 years compared...

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Main Authors: Bartington, S.E (Author), Greenfield, S.M (Author), Pope, F.D (Author), Price, M.J (Author), Thomas, G.N (Author), Tusting, L.S (Author), Woolley, K.E (Author)
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Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2022
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