Household energy, air pollution and healt in Maputo

Ellegard, Anders

1997

363.738
E451

91-88714-11-X

A survey was carried out in 118 low - income households in Maputo, Mozambique, in order toasess the degree of exposure to air pollution and health effects associated with this exposure. The hypothesis was that pollution from biomass fuels, especially wood, impairs athe health of the women using them, and that it would be possible to discern this effect in a general population...

CONTAMINACION; PRODUCCION DE ENERGIA; BIOMASA; SALUD; MOZAMBIQUE;