Threatening Health Impacts and Challenging Life of Sanitary Workers

Abstract

The term sanitation refers to adequate treatment and disposal of human excreta and sewage, and provide clean drinking water. The aim of sanitary system is protecting human health by providing safe and clean environment. It helps to prevent transmission of diseases which are spreading through faecal-oral route. Sanitary workers are protecting the society from diseases such as diarrhoea, ascariasis, cholera, hepatitis, poliomyelitis, schistosomiasis and trachoma with their effective services.

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