Shared latrines in Maputo, Mozambique: exploring emotional well-being and psychosocial stress

Shared latrines in Maputo, Mozambique: exploring emotional well-being and psychosocial stress

Abstract Background Approximately 18% of Sub-Saharan Africa’s urban population relies on shared sanitation facilities, which are shared by one or more households. While there is growing recognition of sanitation’s relationship with stress and well-being – particularly among women – most research has...

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Main Authors: Tess Shiras, Oliver Cumming, Joe Brown, Bacelar Muneme, Rassul Nala, Robert Dreibelbis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC International Health and Human Rights
Subjects:
Sanitation
Shared latrines
WASH
Psychosocial stress
Stress
Gender
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12914-018-0169-z

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