Air pollution exposure is responsible for thousands of premature infant deaths every year worldwide. Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia have by far the highest rates of neonatal deaths attributable to air pollution. In Sub-Saharan Africa, approximately ** percent of these deaths were caused by household air pollution from sources such as burning solid fuels for cooking.
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