Water cost and availability: key determinants of family hygiene in a Peruvian shantytown. | Zendy

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Water cost and availability: key determinants of family hygiene in a Peruvian shantytown.

Author(s) -

Robert H. Gilman,

Grace S. Marquis,

G Ventura,

Miguel Campos,

William M. Spira,

Francis Diaz

Publication year - 1993

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.83.11.1554

Subject(s) - hygiene , fecal coliform , environmental health , ignorance , personal hygiene , washing hands , hand washing , medicine , socioeconomics , per capita , water supply , feces , geography , toxicology , environmental protection , environmental science , water quality , environmental engineering , biology , ecology , population , sociology , family medicine , political science , pathology , law

This study was conducted to determine whether poor hygiene practices are owing to difficulty in getting enough water and/or to ignorance of sanitary principles.

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