Improved cookstoves enhance household air quality and respiratory health in rural Rwanda

Improved cookstoves enhance household air quality and respiratory health in rural Rwanda

Abstract Household air pollution (HAP) from biomass combustion in traditional cooking methods poses significant health risks, particularly in rural communities of low- and middle-income countries. Improved cookstoves (ICS), designed to enhance combustion efficiency and reduce emissions, have been pr...

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Main Authors: Andrea Cuesta-Mosquera, Henning Kothe, Leizel Madueno, Allan Mubiru, Christine Muhongerva, Thomas Müller, Jan Rupp, Dominik van Pinxteren, Manuela van Pinxteren, Katherine Ogurtsova, Vanessa Soppa, Miriam Wiese-Posselt, Mira Pöhlker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Spirometry
Black carbon
Household air pollution
Biomass burning
PAH
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-09863-6
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