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Basic Sanitation

Basic Sanitation is a foundational infrastructure construct in urban development studies that denotes the provision of facilities and services for the safe management of human excreta, wastewater, and solid waste in informal settlements, distinguishing it from broader public health measures by focusing specifically on the physical and institutional mechanisms ensuring minimum hygiene standards.

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11.5K

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373

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2017–2026

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Slum Health: Arresting COVID-19 and Improving Well-Being in Urban Informal Settlements

Jason Corburn, David Vlahov, Blessing Mberu et al. · Journal of Urban Health · 2020 · 593 citations · Full text

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Global challenges in water, sanitation and health

Christine L. Moe, Richard Rheingans · Journal of Water and Health · 2006 · 424 citations · Full text

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Effect of water and sanitation on childhood health in a poor Peruvian peri-urban community

William Checkley, Robert H. Gilman, Robert E. Black et al. · The Lancet · 2004 · 295 citations

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The study of slums as social and physical constructs: challenges and emerging research opportunities

Ron Mahabir, Andrew Crooks, Arie Croitoru et al. · Regional Studies Regional Science · 2016 · 253 citations · Full text

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Water and sanitation: an essential battlefront in the war on antimicrobial resistance

Helmut Bürgmann, Dominic Frigon, William H. Gaze et al. · FEMS Microbiology Ecology · 2018 · 187 citations · Full text

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    Oliver Cumming

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 262 citations

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  2. HV
    Hoàng Văn Minh

    Hanoi Medical University, Vietnam

    4 publications · 222 citations

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  3. PA
    Prince Antwi-Agyei

    University of Energy and Natural Resources, Ghana

    3 publications · 79 citations

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    Sheillah Simiyu

    African Population and Health Research Center, Kenya

    3 publications · 79 citations

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  5. AP
    Alison Parker

    Cranfield University, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 145 citations

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Institutions

373

  1. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    22 publications

    986 citations

  2. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    9 h-index

    27 publications

    1.8K citations

  3. Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology

    Dübendorf, Switzerland

    9 h-index

    16 publications

    769 citations

  4. Fundação Oswaldo Cruz

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    6 h-index

    20 publications

    1K citations

  5. Makerere University

    Kampala, Uganda

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    338 citations

  6. African Population and Health Research Center

    Nairobi, Kenya

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    804 citations

  7. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    281 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 11 publications · 368 citations

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  3. Water Science & Technology

    10 publications · 271 citations

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  4. Environment and Urbanization

    9 publications · 574 citations

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