Cultural Influences in Women-Friendly Labor-Saving Hand Tool Designs: The Milk Churner Case

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to highlight the importance of culture in sustainable, labor-saving solutions design for women in low-resource settings. BACKGROUND: One of the reasons behind the gender asset gap among Sub-Saharan African women is the higher labor burden these women face, making...

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Autores principales: Kisaalita, William S., Katimbo, Abia, Sempiira, Edison J., Mugisa, Dana J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2016
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Special Section: 2015 Human Factors Prize for Excellence in Human Factors/Ergonomics Research: Sustainability/Resilience, Guest Editor: Kermit G. Davis
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4768704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26764373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0018720815623146

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