Fetal and Early-Life Stove and Fuel Interventions and Respiratory Oscillometry Lung Function Measures in Preschool-Aged Children from Ghana.

Autor: McCollum, Eric D., Checkley, William, Balakrishnan, Kalpana, Clasen, Thomas F., Peel, Jennifer L.
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Zdroj: American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine; 3/15/2024, Vol. 209 Issue 6, p625-626, 2p
Abstrakt: An editorial focuses on assessing lung function measures in preschool-aged children from Ghana, Africa particularly examining the impact of household air pollution from cooking on lung development. It discusses the use of respiratory oscillometry as a feasible method for lung function testing in young children and highlights findings from a study within the Ghana Randomized Air Pollution and Health Study (GRAPHS).
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