Daily Average Exposures to Respirable Particulate Matter from Combustion of Biomass Fuels in Rural Households of Southern India.

Authors :: Balakkrishnan, Kalpana
Parikh, Jyoti
Sankar, Sambandam
Padmavathi, Ramaswamy
Srividya, Kailasam
Venugopal, Vidhya
Prasad, Swarna
Pandey, Vijay Laxmi
Source :: Environmental Health Perspectives. Nov2002, Vol. 110 Issue 11, p1069. 7p.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: Reports on the quantification of exposures to respirable particulate matter from biomass-fuel combustion in several rural homes in Tamil Nadu, India. Profile of study population; Respirable particulate measurements; Exposure profile; Correlation among 24-hour exposures, personal exposures while cooking and area concentrations.

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