Water, sanitation and hygiene standards for schools in low-cost settings / edited by John Adams, Jam...
Water, sanitation and hygiene standards for schools in low-cost settings / edited by John Adams, Jam...
Water, sanitation and hygiene standards for schools in low-cost settings / edited by John Adams, Jamie Bartram, Yves Chartier, Jackie Sims.
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Publisher
Geneva, Switzerland : UNICEF, WHO, 2009.
Date
2009.
Call Numbers
N628.1/80
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
ix, 55 p. : charts, ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction. 1.1 Purpose and scope of these guidelines; 1.2 Policy rationale; 1.3 Audience; 1.4 School settings; 1.5 Relation to national standards and codes -- 2. Importance of adequate water supply, sanitation and hygiene in schools; 2.1 Disease prevention; 2.2 Learning; 2.3 Gender and disabil...
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Publisher
Geneva, Switzerland : UNICEF, WHO, 2009.
Date Published
2009.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Water, sanitation and hygiene-related diseases are a huge burden in developing countries. It is estimated that 88% of diarrhoeal disease is caused by unsafe water supply, and inadequate sanitation and hygiene (WHO 2004c). Many schools serve communities that have a high prevalence of diseases related to inadequate water supply, sanitation and hygie...
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Full title
Water, sanitation and hygiene standards for schools in low-cost settings / edited by John Adams, Jamie Bartram, Yves Chartier, Jackie Sims.
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Notes
General note
"NLM classification: WA 675"
Bibiography: p. 51-55.
Audience note
"The guidelines are written for use by education managers and planners, architects, urban planners, water and sanitation technicians, teaching staff, school boards, village education committees, local authorities and similar bodies."
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Online document access via Internet and the Adobe Reader.
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Biographical note
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) wish to express their appreciation to all whose efforts made the production of this document possible. In particular, WHO and UNICEF gratefully acknowledge the contributions of the following experts, who contributed to and reviewed these guidelines: Therese Dooley,...
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Call Numbers
N628.1/80
Record Identifier
74VvywaOWlvA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvywaOWlvA
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ISBN
9241547790
9789241547796
DDC
628.1
MMS ID
991015982359702626
