Progress in sanitation among poor households in Kenya: evidence from demographic and health surveys
Abstract Background An estimated 14% of Kenyans practice open defecation. Poverty has been associated with open defecation. Kenya aims to achieve 100% open defecation free status by 2030 in line with sustainable development goal number 6. Using data from 3 national household surveys, this study soug...
Main Author: | John Njuguna |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6459-0 |
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