Table 1 Actors in snail consumption activities
Actors | Root definition | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Snail collectors (Sc) | Collectors who earn money by picking live snails in order to support family or reduce poverty |
2 | Market sellers (Ms) | Sellers who earn money by selling live snails or washed snail meat in order to support family or reduce poverty |
3 | Street vendors (Sv) | Hawkers who earn money by hawking ready-to-eat snail meat in order to support family or reduce poverty |
4 | Home consumers (Hc) | Households who increase nutrient intake by eating snail meat in order to reduce malnutrition |
5 | Street eaters (Se) | Road users (traders, students, travelers….) who satisfy tastes by eating ready-to-eat snail meat in order to respect regular eating behaviors |