Open AccessCooking Coal Use and All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality in a Prospective Cohort Study of Women in Shanghai, China
Author(s) -
Christopher Kim,
Wei Jie Seow,
XiaoOu Shu,
Bryan A. Bassig,
Nathaniel Rothman,
Bingshu E. Chen,
Yong-Bing Xiang,
H. Dean Hosgood,
Bu-Tian Ji,
Wei Hu,
Cuiju Wen,
WongHo Chow,
Qiuyin Cai,
Gong Yang,
Yu-Tang Gao,
Wei Zheng,
Qing Lan
Publication year - 2016
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/ehp236
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , cohort , prospective cohort study , environmental health , coal , cohort study , confidence interval , proportional hazards model , mortality rate , demography , waste management , sociology , engineering
Nearly 4.3 million deaths worldwide were attributable to exposure to household air pollution in 2012. However, household coal use remains widespread.
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