Unveiling the spatial divide in open defecation practices across India: an application of spatial regression and Fairlie decomposition model
Objective The study contextualises the spatial heterogeneity and associated drivers of open defecation (OD) in India.Design The present study involved a secondary cross-sectional survey data from the fifth round of the National Family Health Survey conducted during 2019–2021 in India. We mapped the...
Main Authors: | Avijit Roy, Margubur Rahaman, Mihir Adhikary, Nanigopal Kapasia, Pradip Chouhan, Kailash Chandra Das |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-07-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/7/e072507.full |
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