Health Risks of Water and Sanitation

Publication

This document gives information about diseases caused by exposure to unsafe (drinking) water and poor sanitation. Diseased caused by micro-organisms are classified in four categories which are based on the route transmission of the agent. If it wasn't clear in which category a disease should be classified, the classification of the WHO is chosen. Highlights of the most important water related disease all over the world are given. The information in this document was direved from the internet, mainly the WHO-site, and literature.

Authors

Versteegh A (eds)

Specifications

Publication title
Health Risks of Water and Sanitation
Publication date
28 February 2000
Publication type
Publication
Publication language
English
Product number
90518