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 What s cooking tonight? [1]

in houses where biomass is used as cooking fuel, the adult members of the family face the risk of tuberculosis. The prevalence of active tuberculosis is 3.6 times higher among adults in households using biomass fuels than among adults in other households shows a recent study. The term

Publication Date: 
27/02/2001
Down to Earth [2]
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Indoor Air Pollution [3], Health Effects [4], Biomass [5], Women [6], Tuberculosis [7], Environmental Health [8]
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