Latrine coverage and self reported diarrhoea cases in Northern ‘a’district of Zanzibar, Tanzania
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2013
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Kampala International University
Abstract
Despite the surge in national and local recognition of the close link between the environment and human health and the plans defined to improve latrine coverage in Tanzania, the burden of disease is increasing and environmental health and sanitation situation are becoming very appalling. The main objective of this research was to evaluate latrine coverage and self reported diarrhoea cases in Northern ‘A’ District of Zanzibar/Tanzania.
The study design was a descriptive cross sectional type and purposive and simple random sampling procedure was used. This project used a structured questionnaire as the tool for data collection. The data was collected from sample size of 303 respondents selected based on simple random sampling.
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Latrine coverage, Diarrhoea, Tanzania