Bangladesh : Can Automated Chlorination at Shared Water Taps Reduce Disease in Urban Slums?
Safe drinking water is essential for healthy human development and survival, but millions of poor people in low-income countries only have access to contaminated drinking water. For children, the problem is particularly dangerous and deadly, with d...
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| Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2020
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/843331586152388506/Bangladesh-Can-Automated-Chlorination-at-Shared-Water-Taps-Reduce-Disease-in-Urban-Slums http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33586 |
| Summary: | Safe drinking water is essential for
healthy human development and survival, but millions of poor
people in low-income countries only have access to
contaminated drinking water. For children, the problem is
particularly dangerous and deadly, with diarrheal diseases
like typhoid and cholera responsible for approximately
800,000 child deaths each year. |
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