Issues related to sanitation failure in India and future perspective
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For correspondence: Dr. Ganesh Kumar S. Department of Community Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore-575 001, India. E-mail: [email protected] Dear Sir, The October 2008 issue of the journal discussed facts concerning NFHS-3 on sanitation failure.[1] The ignored aspect of environmental sanitation in India highlighting legal regulations for its correction was discussed in the Jan 2008 issue.[2]
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