Spatial heterogeneity in drinking water sources in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA), Ghana

The authors analyzed census data to examine the spatial heterogeneity in drinking water sources and neighborhood income in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA), the largest urban agglomeration in Ghana using the Shannon Entropy Index and the Index of Concentration at the Extremes at the enumeration area level.

Author Name(s):

Jacob Doku Tetteh, Michael R. Templeton, Alicia Cavanaugh, Honor Bixby, George Owusu, Sandow Mark Yidana, Simon Moulds, Brian Robinson, Jill Baumgartner, Samuel Kobina Annim, Rosalind Quartey, Samilia E. Mintah, Ayaga Agula Bawah, Raphael E. Arku, Majid Ezzati, Samuel Agyei-Mensah

Citation:

Tetteh, J.D., Templeton, M.R., Cavanaugh, A. et al. 2022. Spatial heterogeneity in drinking water sources in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA), Ghana. Popul Environ 44:46–76

Publication type:

Articles

Journal Article

Publication year:

2022

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1007/s11111-022-00407-y

Biome/Habitat:

Urban

Population:

Growth Rates

Household