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Indoor Air Pollution

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  • Results show that exposure to burning of biomass for cooking has the largest adverse health effect

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  • 20,000 young children die of household air pollution-related pneumonia every year in Uganda alone (Martin, 2013)

 

  • Roughly 55 children a day

 

  • The impact of indoor air pollution is statistically significant on household health in Uganda, but the government has not yet to formulate a policy to address the relationship (Herrin, 2012)

 

Theoretical framework: opportunity, ability, and motivation - to change habits in locals that can be useful for program planners and researcher

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