Health impacts of water and sanitation insecurity in the Global North: a scoping literature review for U.S. colonias on the Mexico border
U.S. border colonias are peri-urban settlements along the U.S.–Mexico border. Residents often face substandard housing, inadequate septic and sewer systems, and unsafe or inadequate household water. As of 2015, an estimated 30% of over 5 million U.S. colonia residents lacked access to clean drinking...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IWA Publishing
2022-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Water and Health |
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Online Access: | http://jwh.iwaponline.com/content/20/9/1329 |