Open AccessSchool environment and sanitation in rural India
Author(s) -
JP Majra,
Amawa Sani Gur
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of global infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.437
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-8245
pISSN - 0974-777X
DOI - 10.4103/0974-777x.62882
Subject(s) - sanitation , environmental health , environmental planning , water resource management , geography , business , socioeconomics , environmental protection , environmental science , medicine , environmental engineering , sociology
A school child educated about the benefits of sanitation and good hygiene behavior is a conduit for carrying those messages far beyond the school walls, bringing lasting improvement to community hygienic practices.