The feasibility and acceptability of clean fuel use among rural households. A pilot study in Central Ghana
Background: 76% of the population in Ghana uses solid fuels as their primary source of cooking energy, including 41.3% firewood and 31.5% charcoal. Consequently, household air pollution (HAP) continues to be the leading risk factor for the majority of illness burden in the country. In the past, aggr...
Main Authors: | Theresa Tawiah, Seidu Iddrisu, Stephanie Gyaase, Mieks Twumasi, Kwaku Poku Asante, Darby Jack |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2022-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Public Health in Africa |
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Online Access: | https://publichealthinafrica.org/index.php/jphia/article/view/465 |
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