| AFp | Attributable Fraction of the Population |
| ANC | Antenatal Care |
| ALRI | Acute Lower Respiratory Infection |
| ASDR | Age Standardized Death Rate |
| BoD | Burden of Disease |
| CDC | Center for Disease Control |
| CFCs | Chlorofluorocarbons |
| CI | Confidence Interval |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| DALYs | Disease-Adjusted Life Years |
| DDT | Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane |
| GBD | Global Burden of Disease |
| IER | Integrated Exposure Response Function |
| IHD | Ischemic Heart Disease |
| LMIC | Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries |
| MCMC | Markov chain Monte Carlo |
| PM2.5 & PM10 | Particulate Matter 2.5 μm and Particulate Matter 10 μm |
| PAF | Population Attributable Fraction |
| PAHs | Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
| Pe | Percentage of Population Exposed to Household Air Pollution |
| PCBs | Polychlorinated Biphenyls |
| RR | Relative Risk |
| SPSS | Statistical Package for Social Sciences |
| USEPA | United States Environmental Protection Agency |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| PPP | Project, Policy, Program |