The influence of culture on open defaecation in some basic schools in selected districts in Ghana: A preliminary study.

Open defaecation has remained a major public and environmental health concern which has gained global attention. This study explored cultural factors including superstition, taboo, norms and values influencing open defaecation behaviour among basic school pupils in the Eastern and Volta Regions all...

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Main Authors: Saviour Victor Adjibolosoo, Benjamin Dankyira Ofori, Philip Baba Adongo, Stephen Afranie, Dzidzo Regina Yirenya-Tawiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239491