Finding · as stated by the study, recorded by Coridum · status verified-machine
Finding F-0757
“Only 20 participants had average CO levels above the WHO recommended 24-h CO exposure level of 7 ppm; however, 51 participants experienced CO exposures over the recommended 15-min exposure level of 100 ppm and 120 participants had 1-h averages greater than the recommended level of 10 ppm [17].”
Structure
- Source
- Biomass fuel
- Factor
- Carbon monoxide (CO)
- Population
- children under 5 years
- Setting
- home, MW
- Study design
- cross-sectional assessment at recruitment to the Cooking and Pneumonia Study, a cluster-randomised trial of cleaner-burning biomass cookstoves in rural Malawi: 48-hour personal carbon-monoxide monitoring of 1928 children under five with carboxyhaemoglobin measured in 1520 of them, against household characteristics and cooking practices from questionnaires (class 4)
- Effect
- share-above 20
- Averaging time
- 24 h
- Sample
- 1928 children
- Caveat
- a count of children, not a share
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