Figures & data
Fig. 1 (A) Promotional pamphlet in Hindi for Pilots F and G showing the traditional stove, natural-draft stove, and an electric stove, with (B) English translations.
![Fig. 1 (A) Promotional pamphlet in Hindi for Pilots F and G showing the traditional stove, natural-draft stove, and an electric stove, with (B) English translations.](/cms/asset/a8b17e06-0589-4c0d-9aa2-2bdde466e2ca/uhcm_a_994243_f0001_oc.jpg)
Table 1. Summary of pilot intervention features
Table 2. Characteristics of pilot villages, by village (Pilots C–H)
Fig. 2 Stove purchase, by randomly selected households. One household in Pilot G that purchased an electric stove also purchased a natural-draft stove.
![Fig. 2 Stove purchase, by randomly selected households. One household in Pilot G that purchased an electric stove also purchased a natural-draft stove.](/cms/asset/48735828-824a-42b9-9c7c-7edce4508c92/uhcm_a_994243_f0002_oc.jpg)
Table 3. Test for differences in means between purchases and nonpurchasers for randomly selected households (Pilots C–H)
Fig. 3 Two attributes considered best (A; n = 84) and worst (B; n = 88) about the improved cookstoves (ICS), by randomly selected households (Pilots C–H) on average (with 95% confidence intervals).
![Fig. 3 Two attributes considered best (A; n = 84) and worst (B; n = 88) about the improved cookstoves (ICS), by randomly selected households (Pilots C–H) on average (with 95% confidence intervals).](/cms/asset/32c31a1c-1909-4a27-95ac-12cb0ea0b935/uhcm_a_994243_f0003_oc.jpg)
Fig. 4 Purchases among randomly selected households grouped by (A) intensity of promotion campaign and (B) payment plan in the village; (n = 26 purchasers) across all pilots.
![Fig. 4 Purchases among randomly selected households grouped by (A) intensity of promotion campaign and (B) payment plan in the village; (n = 26 purchasers) across all pilots.](/cms/asset/11bb0bc8-17e3-4b8a-a589-6074e93dc474/uhcm_a_994243_f0004_oc.jpg)
Fig. 5 Stove use in the past 24 hours checked at visit 1 (2 weeks after purchase) and visit 2 (1 month after purchase). Visit 1 and 2, n = 35; data from Pilots D–H. If households responded that both traditional and improved cookstoves (ICSs) were used, the time was divided between the two stoves as estimated by the household.
![Fig. 5 Stove use in the past 24 hours checked at visit 1 (2 weeks after purchase) and visit 2 (1 month after purchase). Visit 1 and 2, n = 35; data from Pilots D–H. If households responded that both traditional and improved cookstoves (ICSs) were used, the time was divided between the two stoves as estimated by the household.](/cms/asset/d3385ef0-06c5-44fb-9b9c-e21e5e38d783/uhcm_a_994243_f0005_oc.jpg)