IJEblog10/12/2021

Could biomass fuel use perpetuate the poverty trap through cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality?

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Shuyi Qiu and John S Ji Many people around the world are still using biomass as a fuel for cooking and heating. Inefficient combustion of solid fuels is the primary cause of indoor household air pollution, estimated to be responsible for 4.3 million premature deaths in 2012 (7.7% of total mortality). The World Health Organization’s … Continue reading Could biomass fuel use perpetuate the poverty trap through cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality?