Finding F-0125

“The highest average 10 min concentrations were observed at home and in bedrooms, while the participants were using specific products typically used in Africa, Asia, and South America that included insecticides (IST; 999 μg/m3) and incense (ICS; 145 μg/m3), followed by traffic (216 μg/m3) and cooking (150 μg/m3).”

Sidibe et al. Personal Exposure to Fine Particles (PM2.5) in Northwest Africa: Case of the Urban City of Bamako in Mali (2022). International journal of environmental research and public health. Page 1. CKB 8415

Structure

Source: Cooking
Factor: Particulate matter (PM₂.₅ and PM₁₀)
Population: adult residents of Bamako in four occupational groups
Setting: home, ML (September 2020 to February 2021)
Study design: personal exposure measurement study: residents of Bamako in four occupational groups (office workers, drivers, cooks, students) wore palm-sized optical PM2.5 sensors on the chest during daily activities, September 2020 to February 2021 (class 4)
Effect: mean 150
Averaging time: highest 10 min averages
Caveat: peak 10-minute average, not a daily mean

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