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Household Air Pollution Is a Major Avoidable Risk Factor for Cardiorespiratory Disease by Mortimer, Kevin, PhD, Gordon, Stephen B., MD, Jindal, Surinder K., MD, FCCP, Accinelli, Roberto A., MD, Balmes, John, MD, FCCP, Martin, William J., MD

“…Household air pollution (HAP) from biomass fuels, coal, and kerosene burned in open fires, primitive stoves, and lamps causes at least 2 million deaths per…”
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Biomass Pollution, Chimney Stove Interventions, and Discrepant Outcomes by Accinelli, Roberto A., MD, Gozal, David, MD, FCCP

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Letter from Peru: Why was Peru the country with the world's highest infection and death rates for SARS‐CoV‐2? by Accinelli, Roberto A.

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Current challenges with control of multi‐drug resistant TB in Peru: Lessons from the past and goals for the future by Accinelli, Roberto A., Choi, Seungseo

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Solid fuel use is associated with anemia in children by Accinelli, Roberto A., Leon-Abarca, Juan A.

“…Over 3 billion people use solid fuels as a means of energy and heating source, and ~ 50% of households burn them in inefficient, poorly ventilated stoves. In…”
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Ecological study on solid fuel use and pneumonia in young children: A worldwide association by Accinelli, Roberto A., Leon‐Abarca, Juan A., Gozal, David

“…ABSTRACT Background and objective Pneumonia constitutes one of the major causes of worldwide mortality in young children. Poverty has been traditionally…”
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Acute Altitude Acclimatization in Young Healthy Volunteers: Nocturnal Oxygenation Increases Over Time, Whereas Periodic Breathing Persists by Ju, Jia-Der, Zhang, Cristian, Sgambati, Francis P, Lopez, Lidia M, Pham, Luu V, Schwartz, Alan R, Accinelli, Roberto A

“…Ju, Jia-Der, Cristian Zhang, Francis P. Sgambati, Lidia M. Lopez, Luu V. Pham, Alan R. Schwartz, and Roberto A. Accinelli. Acute altitude acclimatization in…”
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The electronic cigarette: an emerging public health problem by Accinelli, Roberto A, Lam, Jorge, Tafur, Karla B

“…Since 2004, the electronic cigarette (EC) is available, a device that heats nicotine and administers it as part of a vapor. We present a narrative review of…”
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Effect of reductions in biomass fuel exposure on symptoms of sleep apnea in children living in the peruvian andes: A preliminary field study by Castañeda, Jacqueline L., Kheirandish-Gozal, Leila, Gozal, David, Accinelli, Roberto A.

“…Background Multiple studies have evaluated the prevalence of sleep apnea in pediatric populations. Although environmental exposures to cigarette smoke (ECS)…”
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Asbesto: la epidemia silenciosa by Accinelli, Roberto A., López, Lidia M.

“…Aunque el hombre usa el asbesto desde hace 4500 años, recién a principios del siglo pasado se asoció su uso con la aparición de enfermedad. Se revisan los dos…”
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Sustained Benefit of Community-based Tuberculosis Interventions after 30 Years by Accinelli, Roberto A, Romero, Lelia R, García, Rosa F, Sánchez, Ricardo

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How Do We "Help the World Breathe"? by Gordon, Stephen B, Buist, A Sonia, Hopewell, Philip, Pinkerton, Kent, Sly, Peter, West, T Eoin, Moschovis, Peter, Accinelli, Roberto A, Cruz, Álvaro A, Adhikari, Neill K J

“…Global Health Policy The ATS has involvement with the World Health Organization (WHO) in a number of areas, including being a founder member of both the Stop…”
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Rural electrification and respiratory health: an empirical approach in Peru by Accinelli, Roberto A, López, Lidia M, Aguirre, Julio C

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Frequency of depression and quality of life in patients with diabetes mellitus in public health facilities in Metropolitan Lima by Accinelli, Roberto A., Arias, Kevin Brian, Leon-Abarca, Juan Alonso, López, Lidia M., Saavedra, Javier E.

“…INTRODUCTIONDiabetes is one of the main pandemics in recent years. Its association with depression increases the risk of mortality and morbidity. The…”
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Caregiver perception of sleep-disordered breathing-associated symptoms in children of rural Andean communities above 4000 masl with chronic exposure to biomass fuel by Accinelli, Roberto A, Llanos, Oscar, López, Lidia M, Matayoshi, Sebastián, Oros, Yuliana P, Kheirandish-Gozal, Leila, Gozal, David

“…Highlights • Children residing at high altitudes and exposed to traditional biomass-fueled stoves exhibit extremely high frequency of sleep symptoms. • These…”
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Frequency of Depression and Quality of Life in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus in Public Health Facilities in Metropolitan Lima by Accinelli, Roberto A, Arias, Kevin Brian, Leon-Abarca, Juan Alonso, López, Lidia M, Saavedra, Javier E

“…Diabetes is one of the main pandemics in recent years. Its association with depression increases the risk of mortality and morbidity. The coexistence of both…”
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Adherence to reduced-polluting biomass fuel stoves improves respiratory and sleep symptoms in children by Accinelli, Roberto A, Llanos, Oscar, López, Lidia M, Pino, María I, Bravo, Yeny A, Salinas, Verónica, Lazo, María, Noda, Julio R, Sánchez-Sierra, Marita, Zárate, Lacey, da Silva, Joao, Gianella, Fabiola, Kheirandish-Gozal, Leila, Gozal, David

“…Symptoms of sleep apnea are markedly increased in children exposed to smoke from biomass fuels and are reduced by kitchen stoves that improve indoor biomass…”
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Obstructive Lung Disease and Exposure to Burning Biomass Fuel in the Indoor Environment by Diette, Gregory B, Accinelli, Roberto A, Balmes, John R, Buist, A. Sonia, Checkley, William, Garbe, Paul, Hansel, Nadia N, Kapil, Vikas, Gordon, Stephen, Lagat, David K, Yip, Fuyuen, Mortimer, Kevin, Perez-Padilla, Rogelio, Roth, Christa, Schwaninger, Julie M, Punturieri, Antonello, Kiley, James P

“…It is estimated that up to half of the world's population burns biomass fuel (wood, crop residues, animal dung and coal) for indoor uses such as cooking,…”
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Letter from Peru by Accinelli, Roberto A.

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Malabsorción de lactosa en adolescentes de un club de fútbol by Roberto A. Accinelli, Sonia Herrera, Yuri Canales, Lidia M. López

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