Background Latrine utilization is the actual behavior in a practice of regularly using existing
latrines for safe disposal of excreta. Latrine utilization is a common problem in semi-urban …

Introduction Discharge of excreta to the environment lead to surface and groundwater
contamination and human exposure to disease-causing micro-organisms. There is limitation …

Despite the quick urban population growth increased volume of wastes, including human
excreta, which demands an expanded need of infrastructure, solid institutional setup and …

Abstract Purpose Rural Vietnam has been subject to continuous hygienic latrine
interventions since the mid-1990s. However, most have concentrated on improving …

Background: The provision of improved sanitation facilities has a wide range of importance
that includes the reduction of diarrheal diseases and helminth infections to enhanced …

Abstract Objective: In Ethiopia, there has been progress on construction of latrine facilities in
all parts of the country through health extension program since 2003. However, there were …

The challenge of open defecation is present in Samburu which poses public health
challenges. This study sought to find out the relationship between level of formal education …