Open AccessOpen Defecation Sites, Unmet Sanitation Needs, and Potential Sanitary Risks in Atlanta, Georgia, 2017–2018
Author(s) -
Drew Capone,
Anna Ferguson,
Matthew O. Gribble,
Joe Brown
Publication year - 2018
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.2018.304531
Subject(s) - defecation , environmental health , sanitation , feces , norovirus , atlanta , public health , open defecation , giardia , veterinary medicine , medicine , biology , virology , microbiology and biotechnology , surgery , nursing , metropolitan area , pathology , virus
To survey the spatial distribution and enteric pathogen profile of discarded human feces in the city of Atlanta, Georgia.