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The Danger of Incomplete Combustion for Environment, Health, and ...

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Improved Stoves Brought to XuanweiCounty in early 1980s• <strong>The</strong> reduction in particle levels was ~a factor <strong>of</strong>about three.• Reduction in lung cancer was ~40% in men <strong>and</strong>~45% in women. (Journal <strong>of</strong> the National CancerInstitute)• Reduction in COPD rates was also significant atabout 50% in both men <strong>and</strong> women (BritishMedical Journal)• Reduction in lung cancer <strong>and</strong> COPD took 10years to fully develop after IAQ improvement.

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