Table 1

Study site classification by urbanisation, indoor and outdoor pollution, and altitude

Degree of urbanisationUse of biomass fuelOutdoor air pollutionAltitude
LimaHighly urbanisedRareHighSea level
TumbesSemiurbanModerately prevalentLowSea level
Puno, urbanUrbanRareLow3825 m above sea level
Puno, ruralRuralHighly prevalentLow3825 m above sea level
  • Table adapted from previous work.20