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Reducing Sexual Violence by Increasing the Supply of Toilets in Khayelitsha, South Africa: A Mathematical Model

BACKGROUND: Sexual violence is a major public health issue, affecting 35% of women worldwide. Major risk factors for sexual assault include inadequate indoor sanitation and the need to travel to outdoor toilet facilities. We estimated how increasing the number of toilets in an urban township (Khayel...

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Autores principales: Gonsalves, Gregg S., Kaplan, Edward H., Paltiel, A. David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4414450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25923105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122244