Health and social benefits from improving community hygiene and sanitation: An Indian experience

International Journal of Environmental Health Research

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Jha, P K ^a  

^a Sulabh Intl Social Service Org   (India)

Author keywords

Bucket privies; Community health; Hygiene; Open defecation; Scavengers; Sulabh Shauchalaya; Twin pit toilet

Indexed keywords

APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH POLICY; HYGIENE; SANITATION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COMMUNITY CARE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEFECATION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INDIA; INFECTION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SANITATION; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

DEFECATION; FECES; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HUMANS; HYGIENE; INDIA; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SANITATION; SOCIAL CONDITIONS; TOILET FACILITIES; URBAN POPULATION;

INDIA;

LETHRINIDAE;

EID: 0037899529     PISSN: 09603123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0960312031000102895     Document Type: Conference Paper

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