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Overcoming malnutrition: is there an ecoregional dimension?
Sharma, Manohar; Garcia, Marito; Qureshi, Aamir; Brown, … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1996
Agroecological conditions largely determine the production potential of an agrarian area and its ability to support a number of people. It seems to make sense, therefore, to base economic and policy research on ecoregional zones, rather than on geographical or political boundaries alone. This...
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The impact of public spending on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) adoption : governance thresholds for complementary policies
Achuo, Elvis Dze; Asongu, Simplice - 2024
Despite the global resolve to ensure the availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation, several … people across the world still have very limited or no access to basic drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services …
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Unveiling the effect of income inequality on safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) : does financial inclusion matter?
Acheampong, Alex O.; Opoku, Eric Evans Osei; Tetteh, … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 178 (2024), pp. 1-20
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Health shocks in Sub-Saharan Africa: Are the poor and uninsured households more vulnerable?
Atake, Esso-Hanam - In: Health Economics Review 8 (2018) 26, pp. 1-14
health insurance could mitigate vulnerability to poverty. Other challenges-birth control policy, adequate sanitation …
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Delivering access to safe drinking water and adequate sanitation in Pakistan
Khan, Faheem Jehangir (contributor);  … - 2007
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Determinants of household drinking water quality in rural Ethiopia
Usman, Muhammed A.; Gerber, Nikolaus; Pangaribowo, … - 2016
Safe and adequate water supply is a vital element to preserve human health; however, access to clean water is limited in many developing countries. Furthermore, improved water sources are often contaminated with fecal matters and consumption of unsafe water poses a great public health risk. This...
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The impact of drinking water quality and sanitation on child health : evidence from rural Ethiopia
Usman, Muhammed A.; Gerber, Nikolaus; Braun, Joachim von - 2016
This paper examines the impact of drinking water quality and sanitation behavior on child health in rural districts of … methods to quantify the impacts of water quality and sanitation behavior on diarrhea incidence among children under five years … desired health benefits of sanitation. To protect rural households from the risk of contracting communicable diseases …
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A destiny shaped by water : a diagnostic of water supply, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) and poverty in Niger
Weltbank - 2019
The Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Poverty Diagnostic (PD) in Niger is part of a global initiative to … to safely managed water supply and sanitation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012564833
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The Impact of Drinking Water Quality and Sanitation Behavior on Child Health : Evidence from Rural Ethiopia
Usman, Muhammed - 2016
This paper examines the impact of drinking water quality and sanitation behavior on child health in rural districts of … methods to quantify the impacts of water quality and sanitation behavior on diarrhea incidence among children under five years … desired health benefits of sanitation. To protect rural households from the risk of contracting communicable diseases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012986865
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Coordination and the poor maintenance trap : an experiment on public infrastructure in India
Armand, Alex; Augsburg, Britta; Bancalari, Antonella - 2021
coordination failure. Focusing on shared sanitation facilities for slum residents in two major Indian cities, we randomly allocate …
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