Direct Observation of Hygiene in a Peruvian Shantytown: Not Enough Handwashing and Too Little Water

Author(s)
Oswald, W. E. et al.
Publication language
English
Pages
15pp
Date published
01 Nov 2008
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
Children & youth, Health, Monitoring, Standards, Water, sanitation and hygiene
Countries
Peru

The objective of this paper is to document the frequency of hygiene practices of mothers and children in a shantytown in Lima, Peru.