Global Health Seminar Series
Energy, Indoor Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Health in Rural China
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Date
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Time
5 p.m.
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Jill Baumgartner, energy leadership postdoctoral fellow at the
Institute on the Environment, University of Minnesota. Hundreds of millions of households worldwide use solid fuel –- biomass and coal -– for their energy needs. This presentation reports results from a field-based study on the relationship between exposure to indoor air pollution and blood pressure conducted among 520 adult women and children living in rural Yunnan, China.
Institute on the Environment, University of Minnesota. Hundreds of millions of households worldwide use solid fuel –- biomass and coal -– for their energy needs. This presentation reports results from a field-based study on the relationship between exposure to indoor air pollution and blood pressure conducted among 520 adult women and children living in rural Yunnan, China.
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