European Academic Research ISSN 2286-4822
ISSN-L 2286-4822
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Article Details :
Article Name :
Destitute sanitation system, unhygienic water and hand wash practice: An assessment of health impact on public school children of Lahore
Author Name :
HUMAIRA BABER SHEIKH EZZA JABBAR WASIF ALI WASEER
Publisher :
Bridge Center
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Abstract :
Government lyceum in Lahore, West Pakistan consists of two totally different eventualities once it involves Water and Sanitation Hygiene conditions within the faculties. The current study in line with the objectives was undertaken to assess, appraise and compare the prevailing sanitation conditions beside practices adopted by kids and lecturers for utilizing sanitation facilities within the faculties. The results revealed that, the condition of sanitation in Lahore schools were worse in terms of cleanliness and normal demand. The other agenda to conduct this research was to come to know about the awareness level among educators and supervisors because without knowing the actual meaning of hygiene, no one can differentiate between hygiene and unhygienic bits and pieces. The old sanitation system and leakage in drinking water pipe lines are causing diseases among students and ultimately this situation was effecting the performance of kids who were studying in government schools.
Keywords :
Unhygienic water, destitute sanitation system, washing practice, role of teachers, awareness program, public policies.

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