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Assessing the Relationship between Socioeconomic Conditions and Urban Environmental Quality in Accra, Ghana

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socioeconomicenvironment and energy

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paper
Créateur:
JulJueAle
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MDP
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The influence of socioeconomic status (SES) on health inequalities is widely known, but there is still poor understanding of the precise relationship between area-based socioeconomic conditions and neighborhood environmental quality. This study aimed to investigate the socioeconomic conditions which predict urban neighbourhood environmental quality. The results showed wide variation in levels of association between the socioeconomic variables and environmental conditions, with strong evidence of a real difference in environmental quality across the five socioeconomic classes with respect to total waste generation (p < 0.001), waste collection rate (p

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