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Dreaming of toilets: Using photovoice to explore knowledge, attitudes and practices around water–health linkages in rural Kenya

Abstract

As part of a knowledge, attitudes, practices and empowerment (KAPE) project implemented by the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH) in the Lake Victoria Basin, this paper reports findings from a photovoice study with women in Usoma, a lakeshore community in Western Kenya. Drawing on ecosocial and political ecology theory, findings reveal that access to water, perceptions and practices were shaped by …

Authors

Bisung E; Elliott SJ; Abudho B; Schuster-Wallace CJ; Karanja DM

Journal

Health & Place, Vol. 31, , pp. 208–215

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

1 2015

DOI

10.1016/j.healthplace.2014.12.007

ISSN

1353-8292