More than half of China's population still relies on solid fuels (coal and biomass for cooking and heating. Most of these households are in rural areas and are likely to continue using solid fuels in the near future. Household burning of solid fuels is a major health risk factor in China, estimated to lead to more than half million premature deaths annually with women and children particularly affected. China needs to build on its earlier successful...
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China - Health impacts of indoor air pollution : at-a-glance
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solid fuel