Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) practices among residents of different slum settlements in a ward of Kolkata: A mixed-methods study

• Main Authors: Kuntala Ray (Author), Vineeta Shukla (Author), Mausumi Basu (Author), Sukanta Manna (Author), Mamunur Rashid (Author), Aparajita Mondal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) is the most basic need for mankind. Poor WASH practices are associated with various waterborne diseases, especially in developing countries such as India. The aim of the study was to assess WASH practices among residents of different s...