A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study on Latrine Utilization and Associated Factors Among Rural Community of East Meskan District, Gurage Zone, Southern Ethiopia

• Main Authors: Elsabet Negussie Zewede MPH (Author), Nardos Tilahun Bekele MPH (Author), Yohannes Mekuria Negussie BSc (Author), Mihiret Shawel Getahun MPH (Author), Abenet Menene Gurara MSc (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Using sanitary facilities is proven to enhance health and halt the spread of fecal-to-oral disease. Despite efforts to improve the availability of latrine facilities in developing countries like Ethiopia, finding a village that is entirely free of open defecation remains difficult. To det...