Household Energy Insecurity and COVID-19 Have Independent and Synergistic Health Effects on Vulnerable Populations

Household Energy Insecurity and COVID-19 Have Independent and Synergistic Health Effects on Vulnerable Populations

Household energy insecurity (HEINS) is detrimental to the health of the poor and most vulnerable in resource-poor settings. However, this effect amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and the uneven implementation of restrictions can create a synergistic burden of diseases and health risks for the most vulner...

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Main Authors: Godfred O. Boateng, Laura M. Phipps, Laura E. Smith, Frederick A. Armah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
energy insecurity
household
health effects
health inequity
vulnerable populations
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2020.609608/full

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