most severe and unequally distributed services in the country. Unsafe water supply, sanitation and hygiene (WASH … Half Full: Poverty Diagnostic of Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Conditions in Tajikistan documents the realities … glaciers. Yet, access to improved drinking water, and to sanitation connected to a functioning sewerage system, are among the …

patterns influencing access to WASH, and analyzes the relationship between WASH and child health outcomes. Further, it … evaluates the performance of water agencies, examines and identifies institutional bottlenecks, offers insights on how to make … organization of the institutional landscape for urban water supply in Bauchi City. The report concludes with recommendations for …

Better hygiene and access to drinking water and sanitation will accelerate progress toward two millennium development … hygiene are about more than health. Saved time, particularly for women and children, is a major benefit. Beneficiaries of … unity, self-esteem, women's empowerment (less harassment) and improved school attendance (Water Aid 2001). Improved hygiene …

drinking water, sanitation facilities and hygiene practices. This paper provides a formal systematic review and meta …, sanitation, hygiene or multifactorial interventions and examined diarrhoea morbidity as a health outcome in non … examination, and 64 of these papers (representing 60 distinct studies) were identified which detailed water supply, water quality …

While there is significant awareness of the importance of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) inequalities … providing universal access to safe drinking water and adequate sanitation, but ways of measuring progress towards these targets …

I review the evidence on access to water and sanitation infrastructure and child outcomes In Latin America. I show that … areas. Many papers in the public health literature show associations between access to clean water sources or improved … the extension of coverage of water and sanitation infrastructure, although the evidence is limited to child mortality …

safe and affordable drinking water and adequate sanitation by 2030, in a gender equitable way. Progress towards these …In 2010, the United Nations General Assembly recognized access to safe water and sanitation infrastructure a matter of … the trade-offs between specific uses and their implications for health and nutrition, based on the gender and age of …

This paper explores the relationship between gender wage gaps and women's overall health. Using data from the 2011 …-2019 Current Population Survey, we employ entropy balancing to create comparable samples of men and women and estimate wage gaps ….2 percent reduction in women reporting poor or fair health, equivalent to nearly 170,000 fewer women. These effects are more …

on the gender-specific health outcome of respondents aged 60+ at follow-up over a period of 13 years (for western Germany …-up in order to control for selection effects to the health outcome. The analysis was separated by sex to account for gender … earlier presence of diseases and the health condition at follow-up. Gender differences in health outcomes are partly explained …

workplace environment and study how the latter affects self-reported health for men and women separately. Our findings indicate …We investigate the role of social norms in accounting for differences in self-reported health as reported by men and … worse health than men, whatever the health outcome we consider – i.e. general self-assessed health but also more specific …