Investigating Health Impacts of Natural Resource Extraction Projects in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mozambique, and Tanzania: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study

Andrea Farnham   ^{1, 2} , MPH, PhD ;   Hermínio Cossa   ^{1, 3} , BA, MSc ;   Dominik Dietler   ^{1, 2} , BA, MSc ;   Rebecca Engebretsen   ⁴ , BA, MSc, PhD ;   Andrea Leuenberger   ^{1, 2} , BA, MSc ;   Isaac Lyatuu   ^{1, 2, 5} , BA, MSc ;   Belinda Nimako   ^{1, 2, 6} , BA, MD ;   Hyacinthe R Zabre   ^{1, 2, 7} , BA, MPH ;   Fritz Brugger   ⁴ , BA, PhD ;   Mirko S Winkler   ^{1, 2} , MSc, PhD, DTM&H

¹ Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland

² University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

³ Manhiça Health Research Centre, Maputo, Mozambique

⁴ Health Ethics and Policy Lab - Department of Health Sciences and Technology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland

⁵ Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania

⁶ University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana

⁷ Research Institute of Health Sciences, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso