Inhalation Exposures to Particulate Matter and Carbon Monoxide during Ethiopian Coffee Ceremonies in Addis Ababa: A Pilot Study

Table 6

Preparers’ Open Responses to Question “What are your thoughts on using alternative heating methods?”.

Site	Response (translated)
1	I prefer the quality of charcoal in preparing the coffee
2	I prefers an electric stove because of the time saved
3	If I had the chance, I would try alternative fuels but charcoal is all I know
4	I do not have much reference. I sometimes use kerosene heater (used today to initially boil water), but charcoal is cheaper.; I would use gas if it were less expensive
5	I have no reference having never tried any other source, but would try one if it were available
6	I have reference, but would only use charcoal for the social aspect
7	I only use charcoal because that is the tradition
8	I use charcoal only—better taste and keeps tradition
9	I use charcoal only because of the taste, ambient heat source, and slow roasting is desired for social interaction
10	I prefers gas/electric but use charcoal because it is cheaper and I am told to