Estimating the Number of Low-Income Americans Exposed to Household Air Pollution from Burning Solid Fuels | Zendy

Derek K. Rogalsky | Zendy; Pauline Mendola | Zendy; Tricia A. Metts | Zendy; William J. Martin | Zendy

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Estimating the Number of Low-Income Americans Exposed to Household Air Pollution from Burning Solid Fuels

Author(s) -

Derek K. Rogalsky,

Pauline Mendola,

Tricia A. Metts,

William J. Martin

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1306709

Subject(s) - stove , poverty , air pollution , population , fuel poverty , household income , census , environmental health , geography , socioeconomics , medicine , economic growth , economics , chemistry , protocol (science) , alternative medicine , organic chemistry , archaeology , pathology

Exposure to household air pollution (HAP) from inefficient biomass and coal stoves kills nearly 4 million people every year worldwide. HAP is an environmental risk associated with poverty that affects an estimated 3 billion people mostly in low- and middle-income countries.

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