Community Perspectives on Barriers and Facilitators to Haap Reduction; Situating Practices in Context
Marisen Mwale
Abstract:BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) bears the greatest burden of adverse health outcomes linked to Household and Ambient Air Pollution (HAAP) with mortality rate of 187.1 per 100,000. Previous HAAP studies in SSA have focused on top-down supply based research on effectiveness of improved cook-stoves (ICS), their uptake, sustainability and safety among others. Little demand led HAAP research driven by community and bottom-up perspectives of the targeted poor communities has been done.. We conducted a qualitati… Show more
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