Africa Health Knowledge Management Portal
Informing Health Decisions and Actions
Sanitation and Cleanliness for a Healthy Environment
Health Risk Environment
Environmental Health and Sanitation
Description
Keeping clean and disposing of human waste (feces and urine) are necessary for good health. If they are not taken care of in a safe way, our feces and urine can pollute the environment and cause serious health problems, such as diarrhea, worms, cholera, and bladder infections. Many of these problems can be prevented through