‘It makes us sick’: experiences of air pollution among children with asthma and their caregivers in African countries
It is recommended that governments implement policies to mitigate air pollution and to encourage individuals to adopt personal measures to mitigate its impact.
Authors
- Olayinka Olufunke Adeyeye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1830-0146)
- YA Kuyinu
- Andrew Sentoogo Ssemata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0060-0842)
- Emmanuel Addo‐Yobo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0038-2531)
- Elisabeth Mkutumula
- Olayinka Goodman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0930-5989)
- Benjamin Barratt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5983-0426)
- Beatrice Chinoko
- James S. Ngocho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6242-9863)
- Ismail Ticklay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5925-4692)
- Sandra Kwarteng Owusu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6783-231X)
- Rebecca Nantanda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5039-8489)
- Jonathan Grigg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3109-6028)
- Lovemore Mzati Nkhalamba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1457-6022)
- Gioia Mosler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6900-4080)
- Bernard Arhin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2970-9278)
- HA Mujuru
- Sheila Shaibu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6300-4047)
- Reratilwe Mphahlele (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3348-9004)
- Blandina Theophil Mmbaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5550-1916)
- Marian Kasekete
- Sophia Muyemayema
- Refiloe Masekela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2006-1201)
- Lindsay Zurba
- B. Said
Institutions
- University of London (GB)
- Lagos State University (NG)
- University of Liverpool (GB)
- University of Zimbabwe (ZW)
- Queen Mary University of London (GB)
- Ministry of Health and Child Welfare (ZW)
- Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme (MW)
- Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (GH)
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
- Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (NG)
- Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (TZ)
- Office of Adolescent Health (US)
- MRC Centre for Environment and Health
- Imperial College London (GB)
- Makerere University (UG)
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
- Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (TZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- IJTLD OPEN
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtldopen.24.0659
- Primary Topic
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00