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Behavioural Systems Mapping of Solid Waste Management in Kisumu, Kenya, to Understand the Role of Behaviour in a Health and Sustainability Problem

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By Joanna Davan Wetton, Hellen Gitau, Kanyiva Muindi, Micaela Santilli
| MDPI
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Health risks at home: A study in six African countries shows how healthy housing saves children's lives

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By Hellen Gitau, Kanyiva Muindi, Samuel Iddi
| Medical Xpress Verified
Housing is a critical social determinant of health. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines healthy housing as a shelter that supports physical, mental and social well-being. The WHO has developed guidelines outlining the attributes of healthy housing. These include structural soundness, as well as access to a local community that enables social interactions. Healthy housing protects inhabitants from the effects of disasters, pollution, waste and extreme heat or cold.
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a study in six African countries shows how healthy housing saves children's lives

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By Hellen Gitau, Blessing Mberu, Kanyiva Muindi, Samuel Iddi
| The Conversation Verified
Housing is a critical social determinant of health. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines healthy housing as a shelter that supports physical, mental and social wellbeing. The WHO has developed guidelines outlining the attributes of healthy housing. These include structural soundness, as well as access to a local community that enables social interactions. Healthy housing protects inhabitants from the effects of disasters, pollution, waste and extreme heat or cold.
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