Eliminating open defecation practices in a community may often require that both household and public latrines are hygienic and provide privacy or have a handwashing facility nearby. In Chad, 69 percent of the population still practiced open defecation between 2015 and 2018.
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WHO, & UNICEF. (June 15, 2019). Share of the population who practice open defecation in households and communities worldwide between 2015 and 2018, by select country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043483/open-defecation-households-community-global/
WHO, und UNICEF. "Share of the population who practice open defecation in households and communities worldwide between 2015 and 2018, by select country." Chart. June 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043483/open-defecation-households-community-global/
WHO, UNICEF. (2019). Share of the population who practice open defecation in households and communities worldwide between 2015 and 2018, by select country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043483/open-defecation-households-community-global/
WHO, and UNICEF. "Share of The Population Who Practice Open Defecation in Households and Communities Worldwide between 2015 and 2018, by Select Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043483/open-defecation-households-community-global/
WHO & UNICEF, Share of the population who practice open defecation in households and communities worldwide between 2015 and 2018, by select country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043483/open-defecation-households-community-global/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Share of the population who practice open defecation in households and communities worldwide between 2015 and 2018, by select country [Graph], WHO, & UNICEF, June 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043483/open-defecation-households-community-global/