Factors associated with rural-urban safe disposal of children stools in Ghana.

Martin Wiredu AgyekumFlorence Esi NyiekuSylvia Boamah YeboahFaustina Frempong-Ainguah

Published in: BMC research notes (2024)

The safe practice of stool disposal was very low. The results of this study show that urgent and different policies and strategies are needed to address child stool disposal in urban residences compared to rural residences if we are to meet SDG targets of ending open defaecation.

Keyphrases

municipal solid waste
south africa
public health
primary care
healthcare
young adults
minimally invasive
mental health
quality improvement
risk assessment
heavy metals