Open AccessScaling up Rural Sanitation in India
Author(s) -
Clarissa Brocklehurst
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
plos medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.847
H-Index - 228
eISSN - 1549-1676
pISSN - 1549-1277
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001710
Subject(s) - sanitation , open defecation , improved sanitation , rural area , economic growth , medicine , developing country , environmental health , economics , pathology
Clarissa Brocklehurst discusses the study by Patil and colleagues on a sanitation program in India and highlights the challenges ahead to improve the situation for millions of people who still have no option but to practice open defecation. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary
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