Open AccessFraming Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Needs Among Female-Headed Households in Periurban Maputo, Mozambique
Author(s) -
Gabriella Y. Carolini
Publication year - 2012
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.2011.300399
Subject(s) - sanitation , hygiene , environmental health , socioeconomics , open defecation , improved sanitation , capital city , business , geography , environmental planning , environmental protection , medicine , sociology , economic geography , pathology
Water, sanitation, and hygiene challenges in the global south require analyses that capture more than urban-rural differences. A new taxonomy is required to help systematize and respond to basic sanitary needs. My aim was to test a new framework for understanding these concerns in periurban spaces.