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The public health benefits of urban sanitation in low and middle income countries

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A review of the so-called “non-health” benefits of urban sanitation shows them to be important indicators of human wellbeing, and more important to the householder than those which benefit health… Click to show full abstract

A review of the so-called “non-health” benefits of urban sanitation shows them to be important indicators of human wellbeing, and more important to the householder than those which benefit health in the narrower sense of preventing disease. The health benefits are surprisingly difficult to measure, but recent advances suggest that they are greater than previously thought.

Keywords: urban sanitation; public health; benefits urban; health benefits; health

Journal Title: Utilities Policy
Year Published: 2018

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