Source to point of use drinking water changes and knowledge, attitude and practices in Katsina State, Northern Nigeria

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 36, Issue 14-15, 2011, Pages 1189-1196

  Onabolu, B ^a   Jimoh, O D ^b   Igboro, S B ^c   Sridhar, M K C ^d   Onyilo, G ^e   Gege, A ^f   Ilya, R ^g  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^c AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^e UNICEF   (United States)

^f Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency   (Nigeria)

^g Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Attitudes practices; Drinking water quality; Knowledge; Monitoring; Source to point of use

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDES PRACTICES; CAPACITY REQUIREMENT; CENTRAL ZONE; DECENTRALISED; DUG WELL; END USERS; HAND WASHING; HOUSEHOLD LEVEL; HOUSEHOLD WATER; INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS; MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; MONITORING SYSTEM; NIGERIA; NORTHERN NIGERIA; POINT OF USE; POLICY FRAMEWORK; POLICY MAKERS; SAFE DRINKING WATER; SAFE WATER; SAFETY OF DRINKING WATER; SOURCE MANAGEMENT; SOURCE PROTECTION; STATISTICAL CORRELATION; SUB-SAHARAN COUNTRIES; TREATMENT METHODS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY DETERIORATION; WATER QUALITY MONITORING SYSTEMS; WATER QUALITY STUDIES; WATER SOURCE;

DETERIORATION; MANGANESE; MONITORING; RATING; RURAL AREAS; SURVEYS; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

POTABLE WATER;

DRINKING WATER; KNOWLEDGE; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MONITORING SYSTEM; SANITATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

KATSINA; NIGERIA;

EID: 80054058476     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2011.07.038     Document Type: Article

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