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Citywide Inclusive Sanitation: A Public Service Approach for Reaching the Urban Sanitation SDGs

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2020
This policy brief sets out key concepts, principles and practical implications for the citywide inclusive sanitation (CWIS) approach. Rapid urbanization, aging infrastructure, and climate change are exacerbating a sanitation crisis.
A. Schrecongost   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

THE PROBLEMS OF SANITATION. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1908
Twenty-five years ago Mr. Frederic Harrison, writing of the nineteenth century, gave us this picture of London, the largest city of the modern world, and, indeed, of all time. To bury Middlesex and Surrey under miles of flimsy houses, crowd into them millions and millions of over-worked, underfed, half-taught, and often squalid men and women, to turn ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Acute anaphylactic reaction to expired chlorpheniramine injection

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2014
Chlorpheniramine is a widely used drug for management of allergic reaction. The serious adverse reaction to this drug is extremely rare. In this report, the authors present a case of acute anaphylactic reaction to expired chlorpheniramine injection.
Beuy Joob, Viroj Wiwanitkit
doaj   +1 more source

The public perceptions of urban sanitation infrastructure: a cross-sectional study in Kegalle township in Sri Lanka

open access: yesJournal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 2023
Improving public restroom facilities in urban areas can contribute to ensuring the overall living standards of the urban populace. Access to improved sanitation and hygiene is also considered a fundamental human right.
B.K.A. Bellanthudawa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Burden of disease from inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene in low- and middle-income settings: a retrospective analysis of data from 145 countries

open access: yesTropical medicine & international health, 2014
To estimate the burden of diarrhoeal diseases from exposure to inadequate water, sanitation and hand hygiene in low‐ and middle‐income settings and provide an overview of the impact on other diseases.
A. Prüss-Ustün   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sanitation and Child Health in India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study contributes to the understanding of key drivers of stunted growth, a factor widely recognized as major impediment to human capital development. Specifically, it examines the effects of sanitation coverage and usage on child height for age in a
Britta Augsburg, Paul Rodriguez-Lesmes
core   +2 more sources

SANITATION AND PROGRESS. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1901
Some four years ago, at the meeting of this Congress in the City of Mexico, I had the honor of addressing you upon the subject of "International Responsibility with Regard to Epidemic Diseases." Quite in line with the thoughts then expressed, I have chosen for my subject to-night "Sanitation and Progress," and it will be my effort to show the ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Direct Surface Modification of the Epidermis Using Mussel‐Inspired Polydopamine with Multiple Anti‐Biofouling Functions

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Surface modification using mussel‐derived polydopamine (PDA) is a versatile and robust biocompatible strategy that enables direct application to various epidermal surfaces, regardless of their morphological complexity or surface characteristics. The PDA‐coated epidermis exhibits multiple anti‐biofouling functionalities, including antibacterial and anti‐
Su Eon Lee   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infilling missing data and outliers for a conventional sewage treatment plant using a self-organizing map: a case study of Kauma Sewage Treatment Plant in Lilongwe, Malawi

open access: yesH2Open Journal, 2023
Data availability is key for modeling of wastewater treatment processes. However, process data are characterized by missing values and outliers. This study applied a self-organizing map (SOM) to fill in missing values and replace outliers in wastewater ...
Madalitso H. Mng'ombe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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