Bacteriological and Physicochemical Quality of Drinking Water and Hygiene- Sanitation Practices of the Consumers in Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia | Zendy

M Tabor | Zendy; Mulugeta Kibret | Zendy; Bayeh Abera | Zendy

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Bacteriological and Physicochemical Quality of Drinking Water and Hygiene- Sanitation Practices of the Consumers in Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia

Author(s) -

M Tabor,

Mulugeta Kibret,

Bayeh Abera

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

ethiopian journal of health sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.479

H-Index - 20

eISSN - 2413-7170

pISSN - 1029-1857

DOI - 10.4314/ejhs.v21i1.69040

Subject(s) - sanitation , hygiene , tap water , turbidity , environmental health , water quality , environmental science , medicine , toxicology , environmental engineering , ecology , pathology , biology , oceanography , geology

Lack of safe drinking water, basic sanitation, and hygienic practices are associated with high morbidity and mortality from excreta related diseases. The aims of this study were to determine the bacteriological and physico-chemical quality of drinking water and investigate the hygiene and sanitation practices of the consumers in Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia.

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