Expanding data is critical to assessing gendered impacts of household energy use

BMJ. 2021 Oct 14:375:n2273. doi: 10.1136/bmj.n2273.

Abstract

Zeenah Haddad and colleagues call for an expansion of data on household energy use routinely collected through national surveys to gauge the health effects by gender

MeSH terms

  • Air Pollution, Indoor* / adverse effects
  • Air Pollution, Indoor* / prevention & control
  • Air Pollution, Indoor* / statistics & numerical data
  • Climate Change*
  • Cooking* / methods
  • Cooking* / standards
  • Data Collection
  • Environmental Exposure* / adverse effects
  • Environmental Exposure* / prevention & control
  • Environmental Exposure* / statistics & numerical data
  • Environmental Monitoring / methods
  • Environmental Monitoring / standards
  • Family Characteristics
  • Female
  • Fossil Fuels / adverse effects
  • Global Health
  • Health Status Indicators
  • Heating / adverse effects
  • Heating / methods
  • Humans
  • Lighting / adverse effects
  • Lighting / methods
  • Male
  • Sex Factors
  • Women's Health* / standards
  • Women's Health* / statistics & numerical data

Substances

  • Fossil Fuels