Acceptability of improved cook stoves-a scoping review of the literature

B Adhikari, SSY Kang, A Dahal, S Mshamu… - PLOS Global Public …, 2025 - journals.plos.org
Improved cooking stoves (ICS) are intended to reduce indoor air pollution and the inefficient
use of fuel yet there is often reticence to shift permanently to ICS. Drawing on a scoping …

Reinventing boiling: A rapid ethnographic and engineering evaluation of a high-efficiency thermal water treatment technology in Uganda

G Burleson, B Tilt, K Sharp, N MacCarty - Energy Research & Social …, 2019 - Elsevier
Often in engineering for global development, product designers do not have the time or
resources to conduct long-term technology adoption studies with large sample sizes for …

Rural water collection patterns: combining smart meter data with user experiences in Tanzania

W Ingram, FA Memon - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Water collection from piped water distribution systems (PWSs) in rural communities in sub-
Saharan Africa is not understood in much detail. Here, distances travelled to distribution …

[HTML][HTML] Algorithm-driven estimation of household cooking activity and its impact on indoor PM2. 5 assessments

S Bhaskar, A Shapero, F Chen, MDT Chu… - Indoor …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Household PM 2.5 exposures have adverse health effects, and cooking
behaviors are an important source of PM 2.5 in the home. There is a need for accurate …

A glimpse into real-world kitchens: Improving our understanding of cookstove usage through in-field photo-observations and improved cooking event detection …

ER Coffey, EC Mesenbring, M Dalaba, D Agao… - Development …, 2021 - Elsevier
The combustion of solid fuels in residential cookstoves is a global health and climate issue,
and expanded use of improved cookstoves could have significant benefits locally and …

[PDF][PDF] Acceptability of improved cook stoves-a scoping review of the literature. PLOS Glob Public Health 5 (1): e0004042

B Adhikari, SSY Kang, A Dahal, S Mshamu, J Deen… - 2025 - scienceopen.com
Improved cooking stoves (ICS) are intended to reduce indoor air pollution and the inefficient
use of fuel yet there is often reticence to shift permanently to ICS. Drawing on a scoping …

[PDF][PDF] Participatory Methods in Technical Design: Household Biomass Stoves

RC Richmond - 2024 - dspace.mit.edu
Participatory Design represents an important methodology focused on involving people who
experience problems in the process of defining and solving them. This is especially …

An Interdisciplinary Mixed-Method Approach to the Evaluation of a Novel Water Treatment Technology in Eastern Uganda

G Burleson, N MacCarty… - … and Information in …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Researchers are calling on practitioners to use more robust mixed-method approaches in
program and product evaluations in the global development sector. Using qualitative and …

Integrated Evaluation of Drinking Water Purification: A Mixed-Method Laboratory and Field Assessment of a Biomass-Powered Water Treatment Technology

GE Burleson - 2018 - ir.library.oregonstate.edu
The global water crisis is defined as one of the major threats facing humankind over the next
decade with over 1 in 10 people lacking access to clean drinking water worldwide. An …