Poor access to water and sanitation: Consequences for girls at a rural school

Agenda

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 27-34

  Devnarain, Bhanumathi ^a   Matthias, Carmel R ^a  

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Author keywords

access to water; Girl learners; menstruation; sanitation at schools

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878523512     PISSN: 10130950     EISSN: 2158978X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10130950.2011.575993     Document Type: Article

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