The use of water storage vessels in homes in rural Egypt is described.
Title | Problems of water storage in the rural village home : the Egyptian zir |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 1984 |
Authors | F. Miller, DW |
Pagination | p. 53-59: fig., tab. |
Date Published | 1984-01-01 |
Keywords | disease transmission, domestic use, egypt, enteric infections, ghb, health impact, household hygiene, rural areas, water storage |
Abstract | The use of water storage vessels in homes in rural Egypt is described. The implications for water quality, the undermining of the potential health benefits of new water supply programmes, and distortions of the findings of studies into epidemiology of water-related disease transmission are all discussed. |
Notes | Includes references |
Custom 1 | 203.1 |