Browsing by Subject "Lung/physiopathology"

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Effects of a liquefied petroleum gas stove intervention on pollutant exposure and adult cardiopulmonary outcomes (CHAP): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Fandiño-Del-Rio, Magdalena; Goodman, Dina; Kephart, Josiah L.; Miele, Catherine H.; Williams, Kendra N.; Moazzami, Mitra; Fung, Elizabeth C.; Koehler, Kirsten; Davila-Roman, Victor G.; Lee, Kathryn A.; Nangia, Saachi; Harvey, Steven A.; Steenland, Kyle; Gonzales Rengifo, Gustavo Francisco; Checkley, William; Cardiopulmonary outcomes and Household Air Pollution (BioMed Central, 2017)

BACKGROUND: Biomass fuel smoke is a leading risk factor for the burden of disease worldwide. International campaigns are promoting the widespread adoption of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in resource-limited settings. ...
Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and variation in risk factors across four geographically diverse resource-limited settings in Peru

Jaganath, Devan; Miranda, J. Jaime; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Wise, Robert A.; Diette, Gregory B.; Miele, Catherine H.; Bernabé Ortiz, Antonio; Checkley, William (BioMed Central, 2015)

BACKGROUND: It is unclear how geographic and social diversity affects the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We sought to characterize the prevalence of COPD and identify risk factors across four ...

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