Table 4 Problems of the indoor environment in homes of study participants, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, 2012 (n = 500)
From: Residential characteristics as correlates of occupants’ health in the greater Accra region, Ghana
Variables | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
Pests | 425 (85.0) |
Outdoor smoke* | 264 (58.8) |
Animals (pets, poultry) | 195 (39.0) |
Indoor smoke | 171 (34.2) |
Foul odour | 115 (23.0) |
Dryness | 112 (22.4) |
Poor air exchange | 109 (21.8) |
Dampness | 77 (15.4) |
Wind draught | 64 (12.8) |