Results of the project "mobilization of the participation community to the expanded enviromental sanitary program" in Huong Tra district, Thua Thien - Hue province during 2000-2001
- Author:
Tu Ha Hoang
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hygiene
- MeSH:
Hygiene;
Metabolism
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2002;12(1):69-74
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The project "mobilization of the participation community to the expanded enviromental sanitary program" in Huong Tra district, Thua Thien - Hue province achieved some results: number of proper sanitary toilets including the upgraded and new built toilets in community increased from 14.8% to 50,2%. The investment on drinking water resource was improved. The project initially made an active change in the knowledge of the people, contributing to form the steering board at all levels and the networks of collaborators at the villages, which not only facilitated for the activities of enviromental sanitation but also for disease prevention at the communes