Perceptions of drinking water access and quality in rural indigenous villages in Fiji

Perceptions of drinking water access and quality in rural indigenous villages in Fiji

Poor rural water quality is a health challenge in Fiji. A mixed-methods study in six iTaukei (Indigenous Fijian) villages was conducted to understand local perceptions of drinking water access and quality, how this changes drinking water source choices, and impacts of age and gender. Seventy-two hou...

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Main Authors: Sarah Nelson, Jacqueline Thomas, Aaron Jenkins, Kelera Naivalu, Timoci Naivalulevu, Vilisi Naivalulevu, Kinikoto Mailautoka, Shylett Anthony, Mereia Ravoka, Stacy D. Jupiter, Sangeeta Mangubhai, Pierre Horwitz, Seye Abimbola, Joel Negin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2022-03-01
Series:Water Practice and Technology
Subjects:
contamination
gender
mixed-methods
risk perception
seasonality
Online Access:http://wpt.iwaponline.com/content/17/3/719

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