A behavioral intervention to reduce child exposure to indoor air pollution: Identifying possible target behaviors

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 306-317

  Barnes, Brendon R ^a   Mathee, Angela ^a   Shafritz, Lonna B ^b   Krieger, Laurie ^b   Zimicki, Susan ^b  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^b FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Indoor air pollution; Respiratory health

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INFANT; INTERVIEW; MATERNAL CARE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY CARE; REVIEW;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTHERS; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 2442436429     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198103260630     Document Type: Review

References (15)

1. Bruce N, Perez-Padilla R, Albalak R: Indoor air pollution in developing countries: A major environmental and public health challenge. Bull World Health Organ 78(9):1078-1092, 2000.
2. Smith KR: National burden of disease in India from indoor air pollution. Proc Natl Acad Sci 97(24):13286-13293, 2000.
3. Smith KR: Biofuels, Air Pollution and Health. New York, Plenum, 1987.
4. Anon: Indoor air pollution and acute respiratory infections in children. Lancet 339:296-297, 1992.
5. Kirkwood B, Gove S, Rogers S, Lob-Levyt P, Arthur P, Campbell H: Potential interventions for the prevention of childhood pneumonia in developing countries: A systematic review. Bull World Health Organ 73(6):793-998, 1995.
6. Smith KR, Samet JM, Romieu I, Bruce N: Indoor air pollution in developing countries and acute lower respiratory infection in children. Thorax 55:518-532, 2000.
7. Ballard-Tremmer G, Mathee A: Review of Interventions to Reduce Exposure of Women and Young Children to Indoor Air Pollution in Developing Countries. Washington, DC, World Health Organization/USAID Global Consultation, 1999.
8. von Schirnding Y, Bruce N, Smith KR, et al: Addressing the Impact of Household Energy and Indoor Air Pollution on the Health of the Poor. Geneva, Switzerland, World Health Organization, 2001.
9. Ezzati M, Kammen D: The health impacts of exposure to indoor air pollution from solid fuels in developing countries: Knowledge, gaps, data needs and policy options. Environ Health Perspect 110(11):1058-1068, 2002.
10. Barnes BR, Mathee A: Reducing child exposure to indoor air pollution: The potential role of behavior change interventions. Clean Air J 11(1):14-18, 2002.
11. Favin M, Yacoob M, Bendahmane D: Behavior First: A Minimum Package of Environmental Health Behaviors to Improve Child Health. Washington, DC, Environmental Health Project, 1999.
12. Raphael D: The question of evidence in health promotion. Health Promo Int 15(4):355-367, 2000.
13. Patton MQ: Qualitative Evaluation and Research Methods. Newbury Park, CA, Sage, 1991.
14. Ezzati M, Saleh H, Kamen DM: The contributions of emissions and spatial micro-environments to exposure to indoor air pollution from biomass combustion in Kenya. Environ Health Perspect 108(9):833-839, 2000.
15. Miles MB, Huberman AM: Qualitative Data Analysis (2nd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA, Sage, 1994.