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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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parallel subsector of sanitation progress is falling far short of the mark. In reality, most basic observations indicate that … water supply coverage is not as good as the figures show while national sanitation continues to be poor even after almost … factors constrain access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation in India for both the urban and rural poor, and that …
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sanitation practices in a manner that focus mostly on understanding and breaking the various chains and channels of diseases … transmission pathways. Such efforts paid off and led to significant breakthroughs in drinking water supplies and sanitation … framework for understanding complex environmental health issues arising from water supplies and sanitation practices in Africa …
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, we use the newly available data set DLHS-3 to quantify the impact of access to improved sanitation on diarrheal morbidity … sanitation reduces the risk of contracting diarrhea by 2.2 percentage points. There is considerable heterogeneity in the impacts … of improved sanitation. We neither fi nd statistically signi cant treatment effects for children in low or middle …
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Worldwide, India has the highest number of people defecating in the open. In an attempt to reduce number of open defecation, a supply side initiative is underway. In 2014-2015, Government of India, constructed 8 million toilets. However, an important aspect for this supply-side initiative to...
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health insurance could mitigate vulnerability to poverty. Other challenges-birth control policy, adequate sanitation …
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) and increase sanitation investments in Nigeria. The results of a cluster-randomized control trial in 246 communities …
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evaluating the impact of institutional frameworks on the outcome of private sector participation in water supply and sanitation …
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