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Challenging unverified assumptions in causal claims: Do gas stoves increase risk of pediatric asthma?

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: and pediatric asthma. Thus, the underlying data suggests that the number of pediatric asthma cases caused by gas stoves in the United States is indistinguishable from zero. This highlights the need to rigorously validate modeling assumptions and causal claims in public health risk assessments to ensure scientifically sound foundations for policy decisions.

Source: Global Epidemiology

DOI: 10.1016/j.gloepi.2024.100160

Author: Louis Anthony Cox, Jr.

Institution: University of Colorado Denver

Language: English

Topic: Energy and Environment Impacts

Subfield: Pollution

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,240