Accounting for water quality in monitoring access to safe drinking-water as part of the millennium development goals: lessons from five countries

OBJECTIVE: To determine how data on water source quality affect assessments of progress towards the 2015 Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target on access to safe drinking-water. METHODS: Data from five countries on whether drinking-water sources complied with World Health Organization water qualit...

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Main Authors: Rob ES Bain, Stephen W Gundry, Jim A Wright, Hong Yang, Steve Pedley, Jamie K Bartram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2012-03-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862012000300015&lng=en&tlng=en