Background Source of potable water has implication on the population health. Availability of
Improved Drinking Water Sources (IDWS) is a problem in developing countries, but variation …

Abstract Sustainable Development Goal 6 of the United Nations, adopted in 2015, aims at
equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all by 2030. Attaining this goal is …

We analysed householders' access to improved water for drinking and other domestic uses
in five selected low-income urban areas of Accra, Ghana using a survey of 1,500 …

Worldwide, millions of people still die from diseases associated with inadequate water
supply, sanitation, and hygiene, despite the fact that the United Nations recognized access …

Far too many people in urban Ghana live without access to safe drinking water and this is a
primary determinant of continuing poverty. Using questionnaire survey and key informant …

Access to improved drinking water and sanitation has been declared a fundamental right by
the UN General Assembly. However, around 25 and 50% of the global population lacked …

Safe drinking water is a human right as it is an essential element to sustain life and maintain
human health. Literature review confirms that there are many aspects that should be …

Access to domestic water supply is a big challenge for many households in developing
countries, as a large number of households do not have access to municipal water sources …

Lack of access to potable water and good sanitation is still one of the most challenging
public health concerns of the twenty-first century despite steady progress over recent …

Household access to potable water is required for sanitation and general well-being. This
challenge is under the influence of variables that play both temporal and spatial roles. This …