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SUBMITTER: Simkovich SM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7086071 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Simkovich Suzanne M SM Underhill Lindsay J LJ Kirby Miles A MA Goodman Dina D Crocker Mary E ME Hossen Shakir S McCracken John P JP de León Oscar O Thompson Lisa M LM Garg Sarada S SS Balakrishnan Kalpana K Thangavel Gurusamy G Rosa Ghislaine G Peel Jennifer L JL Clasen Thomas F TF McCollum Eric D ED Checkley William W
ERJ open research 20200101 1
Pneumonia is both a treatable and preventable disease but remains a leading cause of death in children worldwide. Household air pollution caused by burning biomass fuels for cooking has been identified as a potentially preventable risk factor for pneumonia in low- and middle-income countries. We are conducting a randomised controlled trial of a clean energy intervention in 3200 households with pregnant women living in Guatemala, India, Peru and Rwanda. Here, we describe the protocol to ascertain ...[more]