Kurmi, Om PSemple, SeanDevereux, Graham SGaihre, SantoshLam, Kin Bong HubertSadhra, StevenSteiner, Markus FCSimkhada, PadamSmith, William CSAyres, Jon G2014-11-172014-11-172014-11-06Kurmi, O P, Semple, S, Devereux, G S, Gaihre, S, Lam, K B H, Sadhra, S, Steiner, M FC, Simkhada, P, Smith, W CS & Ayres, J G 2014, 'The effect of exposure to biomass smoke on respiratory symptoms in adult rural and urban Nepalese populations', Environmental Health, vol. 13, no. 1, 92. https://doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-13-921476-069XORCID: /0000-0002-6651-5117/work/111707825http://hdl.handle.net/2164/3897Acknowledgements We would like to thank all the participants for taking part in this study. We are extremely grateful to the local research staff (Kundan Kumar Jha, Naniram Timalsina, Anita Dhungana, Bishnumaya Adhikar, Indra Kumar Bohara, Bhola Dhungana, Pratichha Dali and Rajeev Shrestha) for their help in sampling and Krishna Kunwar, Lava Dhungana, Pradip Raj Dali and Bigyan Kafle for their help in the selection of the sampling locations and co-ordinating with the house members. We are also grateful to George Henderson for his help with arranging the sampling equipment.8198224engSDG 7 - Affordable and Clean EnergySDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communitiesrespiratory symptomsbreathlessnessphlegmsolid fuelhousehold air pollutionRA Public aspects of medicineSupplementary InformationRAJournal article10.1186/1476-069X-13-92131