Biomass solid fuel and acute respiratory infections: the ventilation factor.

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Published in Int J Hyg Environ Health on June 09, 2006

Authors

Anayo Fidelis Akunne1, Valérie R Louis, Mamadou Sanon, Rainer Sauerborn

Author Affiliations

1: Tropical Hygiene and Public Health, Medical School, University of Heidelberg, Germany. Anayo.Akunne@urz.uni-heidelberg.de

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