World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health


Department of Environmental Health Engineering

Faculty of Public Health

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research

(Deemed to be University)

Accredited by NAAC with A++ Grade & Graded by UGC as Category I University


Indian Council of Medical Research

Center for Advanced Research on Environmental Health : Air Pollution

Technical Reports

2005
1 K. Balakrishnan, J Parikh ‘Economic Valuation of Health Damage in North Chennai using a Comparative Risk Assessment Framework’ Environmental Economics Research Committee EERC working paper series EHE-2, IGIDR, Mumbai,http://coe.mse.ac.in/eercrep/fullrep/ehe / EHE_FR_ Kalpana_ Balakrishnan.pdf 
2004
2 K Balakrishnan, S Mehta, P Kumar, P Ramaswamy, S Sambandam, S Kumar, KR Smith. Indoor air pollution associated with household fuel use in India: An exposure assessment and modeling exercise in rural districts of Andhra Pradesh, India. World Bank Report (ESMAP, June 2004). http://wbln0018.worldbank.org/esmap/site.nsf/ files/India.pdf.
3 K.Balakrishnan, R.Uma, R.Padmavathi and Sowmya Ramesh. An integrated evaluation of indoor air pollution based on health risks and green house gas emissions in Andhra Pradesh, India. Proceedings of Better Air Quality 2004, an international conference on clean air initiative, December 2004.
4 Kyra Naumoff, Zohir Chowdhury, Rufus Edwards, R.Uma, Reeve Vanneman, Kalpana Balakrishnan, Kirk R.Smith. Pilot study of household particle monitoring for the Indian national survey : Plans, protocols, and progress. Proceedings of Better Air Quality 2004, an international conference on clean air initiative, December 2004.
5 Khalakdina A, Pokhrel A, Jenny A, Balakrishnan K, Prasad R. Verma S, Kumar R, Smith KR. South asian multi-center study of indoor air pollution and tuberculosis : design and protocols. Proceedings of Better Air Quality 2004, an international conference on clean air initiative, December 2004.
6 K.Balakrishnan, B.Ganguli, R.Padmavathi, Ravi Sankar, S.Sankar, V.Thanasekaraan. Estimating health impacts of outdoor air pollutants using exposure-response functions from Time-series analyses in Chennai, India. Proceedings of Better Air Quality 2004, an international conference on clean air initiative, December 2004.
7 R.Padmavathi and K.Balakrishnan. Estimation of burden of disease attributable to indoor air pollution in Andhra Pradesh, India. Proceedings of Better Air Quality 2004, an international conference on clean air initiative, December 2004.
2003
8 Kalpana Balakrishnan, Sankar Sambandam, Padmavathi Ramaswamy, Ravi Shankar Pitani. Comparative health risk assessment for air pollutants in Chennai. Proceedings from EUROHEIS-SAHSU conference, an international conference on health and environment 120- 123, 2003.
2002
9 Kalpana Balakrishnan, Priti Kumar. Exposure to smoke from cooking fuels:Evidence from Andhra Pradesh, Indoor Air Pollution-Energy and health for poor, ESMAP unit, The World Bank Issue No.7, July 2002.
10 K Balakrishnan, S Sankar, R Padmavathi S Mehta, KR Smith, S Kumar, K Lvovsky, S Akbar. Exposures to respirable particulates in rural households of Andhra Pradesh, India. Proceedings of Indoor Air 2002, 9th International Conference on indoor air quality and climate change, July 2002.
11 S Mehta, KR Smith, K Balakrishnan, S Sankar, R Padmavathi, S Kumar, K Lvovsky, S Akbar. Using Household Characteristics to Predict Respirable Particulate Levels in Rural Households of Andhra Pradesh, India. Proceedings of Indoor Air 2002, 9th International Conference on indoor air quality and climate change, July 2002.
2000
12 Balakrishnan K. Indoor air pollution monitoring in rural households of Tamil Nadu. Proceedings of the Global Consultation on Indoor air Pollution organized by the World Health Organisation and USAID, Washington D.C. 2000.