2025
Association Between Unclean Cooking Fuel Use and Hearing Problems Among Adults Aged ≥ 65 Years, a Cross‐Sectional Study
MacKinnon R, Smith L, Sánchez G, Pizzol D, Allen P, Rajasingam S, Pardhan S, Soysal P, Veronese N, Butler L, Barnett Y, Oh H, Shin J, Koyanagi A. Association Between Unclean Cooking Fuel Use and Hearing Problems Among Adults Aged ≥ 65 Years, a Cross‐Sectional Study. Health Science Reports 2025, 8: e70717. PMID: 40260043, PMCID: PMC12010748, DOI: 10.1002/hsr2.70717.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHearing problemsCooking fuel useRisk of hearing problemsOutdoor air pollution exposureAssociated with hearing problemsSample of older adultsAir pollution exposureMiddle-income countriesUnclean cooking fuelsCross-sectional studyMultivariate logistic regressionCross-sectional dataCooking fuelHearing abilityOlder adultsAdult HealthWorld Health OrganizationPollution exposureGlobal ageLogistic regressionHearingIncreased riskHealth OrganizationPotential associationAnalyzed dataUnclean cooking fuel use and all health outcomes, a systematic review and meta-analysis
Pizzol D, Trott M, Yon D, Rahmati M, Shin J, Kamholz B, Karmacharya B, Shrestha P, Underwood B, Butler L, Barnett Y, Veronese N, Soysal P, Gomez G, Mortara S, Malfatti E, Ahluwalia S, Concari A, Corinaldi A, Marrufo T, Uberti F, Sánchez G, Smith L. Unclean cooking fuel use and all health outcomes, a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2025, 1: 2463654. DOI: 10.1080/29963257.2025.2463654.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth outcomesCooking fuel useOdds ratioMental health outcomesMeta-analysisCooking fuelUnclean cooking fuelsWeb of ScienceMental healthAssociated with several comorbiditiesSystematic reviewFuel usersCognitive impairmentDigestive diseasesClean cooking fuel useBody of evidenceHealthRespiratory diseaseGrowing body of evidenceChronic coughChronic bronchitisSevere comorbiditiesAssociationCINAHLOutcomesUnclean cooking fuel use and sleep problems among adults aged 65 years and older from six countries
Smith L, Sánchez G, Rahmati M, Soysal P, Tully M, Barnett Y, Butler L, Yon D, Kim S, Keyes H, Veronese N, Oh H, Kostev K, Jacob L, Shin J, Koyanagi A. Unclean cooking fuel use and sleep problems among adults aged 65 years and older from six countries. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2025, kwaf022. PMID: 39916337, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwaf022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCooking fuel useNocturnal sleep problemsUnited Nations Sustainable Development Goal 7Unclean cooking fuelsMultivariate logistic regression analysisNationally Representative SampleSleep problemsAdult HealthSleep durationSustainable Development Goal 7Middle-income countriesGlobal ageLogistic regression analysisModern energyCooking fuelWHO StudyCommunity-based dataGoal 7Poor sleep qualityLong sleep durationRepresentative sample
2023
Unclean Cooking Fuel Use and Slow Gait Speed Among Older Adults From 6 Countries
Smith L, Sánchez G, Pizzol D, Rahmati M, Yon D, Morrison A, Samvelyan J, Veronese N, Soysal P, Tully M, Butler L, Barnett Y, Shin J, Koyanagi A. Unclean Cooking Fuel Use and Slow Gait Speed Among Older Adults From 6 Countries. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2023, 78: 2318-2324. PMID: 37095600, PMCID: PMC10692420, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glad109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSlow gait speedGait speedCooking fuel useOlder adultsLevel of between-country heterogeneityAssociated with slower gait speedStudies of longitudinal designWorld Health Organization StudySample of older adultsAssociated with higher oddsCountry-wise estimatesBetween-country heterogeneityCross-sectional associationsMeta-analysisAssociated with frailtyMiddle-income countriesOutdoor air pollutionNationally representative dataMultivariate logistic regressionAdult HealthHigher oddsAssessed associationsSelf-ReportGlobal ageIndoor air pollution
2020
The Association of Cooking Fuel Use, Dietary Intake, and Blood Pressure among Rural Women in China
Bellows AL, Spiegelman D, Du S, Jaacks LM. The Association of Cooking Fuel Use, Dietary Intake, and Blood Pressure among Rural Women in China. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2020, 17: 5516. PMID: 32751678, PMCID: PMC7432946, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17155516.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood pressureHigh blood pressureHousehold air pollutionDietary intakeDiastolic blood pressureSystolic blood pressureRole of dietYears of ageFatty acid-rich foodsNonpregnant womenSolid fuel useLinear mixed effects modelsSolid cooking fuelsAdverse effectsIntakeWomenMixed effects modelsPossible mediationLower ratesCooking fuel useEffects modelRural womenCooking fuelAssociationDiet
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