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Provision of safe drinking water, adequate sanitation and personal hygiene are vital for the sustainable environmental … water and sanitation is a courteous expression for a form of deprivation that threatens life, destroys opportunity and … undermines human dignity. Thus, investing in the provision of safe water supply and adequate sanitation is not only a development …
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people across the world still have very limited or no access to basic drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services …Despite the global resolve to ensure the availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation, several …
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We investigated the impacts of piped water on water quality, sanitation, hygiene and health outcomes in marginalized … group of households to identify gains in water-sanitation, hygiene and health outcomes. We found that the BMDA piped water … extent of fecal contamination (E. coli count per 100 ml of water) at the point of use. The hygiene status of food utensils …
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In most of the countries, gender equality is an important national goal. This is particularly so in some human development sectors (especially education and health). For several low-income countries, gender issues are also important in the agriculture sector. Finally, several government...
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Gender equality represents the engine for economic, social and democratic development. In the majority of developed and developing countries, resources allocated by government are limited. The lack of financial resources for covering the existent social needs lead to such a problem like...
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The importance of approached theme lays in the equality notion as a multidimensional term embracing economic, cultural and social dimensions alike. There are strong reasons to believe that a reduction of gender inequality is important in the promotion of economic growth and in the reduction of...
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This article investigates the impact of piped water supply and sanitation on health outcomes in urban Yemen using a … separate identification of water and sanitation impacts. Results indicate that access to piped water supply worsens health …
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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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