A Snapshot of Sanitation in Africa

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Publication Title	A Snapshot of Sanitation in Africa
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Author(s)	WHO, UNICEF (WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme Database)
Publication Date	2008
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Publication URL	http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/monitoring/africasan.pdf
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Summary

The analyses presented here provide a snapshot of the proportion of population in Africa that, in 2006, used an improved sanitation facility. It also shows the proportion of the population, in Africa as a whole and in various regions, using shared or unimproved sanitation facilities in addition to those practising open defecation disaggregated by urban and rural areas.