Health and Fitness

New Research Aims To Reduce Deaths Caused by Indoor Air Pollution

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2011.  The US Agency for International Development (USAID) is supporting the development and evaluation of behavioral approaches to tackle household air pollution. Half of the world’s population cooks with solid fuels on poorly functioning stoves or open fires, primarily using wood or other biomass. Nearly 2 million people, mostly women and children, die each year as a consequence of household air pollution levels that are typically 100 times greater than World Health…

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