This is the second in a three-part series exploring the setbacks of transitioning from wood to LPG in the town of Mbalmayo.
This is the second in a three-part series exploring the setbacks of transitioning from wood to LPG in the town of Mbalmayo.
This is the first in a three-part series exploring the setbacks of transitioning from wood to LPG in the town of Mbalmayo.
A three part series exploring the challenges of switching from wood to LPG for cooking in Mbalmayo, Cameroon. Produced by Melissa Kwenkeu Tondji of Douala General Hospital.
Today we officially launched our RCT to address the barriers to exclusive clean cooking in Tanzania under the theme “Ondoa Moshi, Okoa Maisha” (Reduce Smoke, Save Lives)!
Today we officially launched our RCT to address the barriers to exclusive clean cooking in Tanzania under the theme “Ondoa Moshi, Okoa Maisha” (Reduce Smoke, Save Lives)!
The proposed training programme is a collaborative effort between CLEAN-Air(Africa) the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), and University of Liverpool – that aims to foster opportunities for cross-fertilisation of ideas, and networking.
CAA Unit colleagues at Douala General Hospital participated in this event, the first of its kind in Cameroon.
The theme for this year’s conference was “Advancing Global and Regional Health Climate Action: Bridging Research, Policy, and Implementation for Universal Health Coverage,”.
Each year in sub-Saharan Africa more than 6000 deaths are recorded from carbon monoxide poisoning from use of charcoal for cooking and heating. In fact many deaths from CO go unreported and the burden is likely much greater.
This research was funded by the NIHR (NIHR134530) using UK aid from the UK Government to support global health research. The views expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of the NIHR or the UK government.
