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    Ambient and household air pollution on early-life determinants of stunting—a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Stunting is an important risk factor for early growth and health implications throughout the life course, yet until recently, studies have rarely focused on populations exposed to high levels of particulate ma...

    Vivian C. Pun, Russell Dowling, Sumi Mehta in Environmental Science and Pollution Research (2021)

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    Social, Ecological, and Health Benefits of Clean Cooking

    Helen Petach, Kendra N. Williams, Sumi Mehta in EcoHealth (2018)

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    HAPIT, the Household Air Pollution Intervention Tool, to Evaluate the Health Benefits and Cost-Effectiveness of Clean Cooking Interventions

    There is a growing focus on interventions seeking to reduce the burden of disease associated with household air pollution. HAPIT provides policy-makers and program implementers an easy-to-use tool by which to ...

    Ajay Pillarisetti, Sumi Mehta, Kirk R. Smith in Broken Pumps and Promises (2016)

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    Assessing Exposures to Household Air Pollution in Public Health Research and Program Evaluation

    Exposure to smoke from the use of solid fuels and inefficient stoves for cooking and heating is responsible for approximately 4 million premature deaths yearly. As increasing investments are made to tackle thi...

    Amanda L. Northcross, Nina Hwang, Kalpana Balakrishnan, Sumi Mehta in EcoHealth (2015)

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    Ambient particulate air pollution and acute lower respiratory infections: a systematic review and implications for estimating the global burden of disease

    Acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) account for nearly one fifth of mortality in young children worldwide and have been associated with exposures to indoor and outdoor sources of combustion-derived air p...

    Sumi Mehta, Hwashin Shin, Rick Burnett, Tiffany North… in Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health (2013)

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    Air pollution and admissions for acute lower respiratory infections in young children of Ho Chi Minh City

    This study assessed the effects of exposure to air pollution on hospitalization for acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI) among children under 5 years of age in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) from 2003 to 2005. Ca...

    Sumi Mehta, Long H. Ngo, Do Van Dzung, Aaron Cohen… in Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health (2013)

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    Indoor Air and Exposure: Selected papers from INDOOR AIR 2002

    Jed M Waldman, Deborah H Bennett, Sumi Mehta in Journal of Exposure Science & Environmenta… (2004)

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    Exposure assessment for respirable particulates associated with household fuel use in rural districts of Andhra Pradesh, India

    Indoor air pollution associated with combustion of solid fuels seems to be a major contributor to the national burden of disease in India, but relatively few quantitative exposure assessment studies are availa...

    Kalpana Balakrishnan, Sankar Sambandam… in Journal of Exposure Science & Environmenta… (2004)