The prominence of health in donor policy for water supply and sanitation: A review

Journal of Water and Health

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 157-169

  Clark, Rebecca ^a   Gundry, Stephen W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Donor policy; Health; Hygiene; Sanitation; Water supply

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; EUROPEAN UNION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SANITATION; UNITED NATIONS; WATER SUPPLY;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EUROPEAN UNION; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SANITATION; UNITED NATIONS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 16644363569     PISSN: 14778920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wh.2004.0014     Document Type: Review

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