Sanitation in the developing world: Current status and future solutions

International Journal of Environmental Health Research

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Cairncross, S ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Marketing approach; Pit latrine; Private sector; Promotion; Sanitation; Septic tank; Sewerage

Indexed keywords

HEALTH POLICY; HYGIENE; MARKETING; PRIVATE SECTOR; SANITATION; SEWAGE; WATER SUPPLY;

ASIA; BUILDING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; GOVERNMENT; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; SANITATION; SEPTIC TANK; SEWER;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FECES; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; POVERTY; PRIVATE SECTOR; SANITATION; SEWAGE; SEX FACTORS; TOILET FACILITIES;

EID: 0037790599     PISSN: 09603123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0960312031000102886     Document Type: Conference Paper

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