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Address Water And Sanitation In Urban Slums To Curb Spread Of Diarrheal Disease
A lack of water and poor sanitation, a result of rapid urbanization being experienced in big cities and small towns throughout the developing world, urgently need tackling in order to curb the resulting spread of diarrheal disease "in what the U.N. terms 'informal settlements' -- slums, as they are more commonly known," Timeyin Uwejamomere, senior policy analyst for urban water and sanitation services at WaterAid, writes in this post in the Guardian's "Poverty Matters Blog."
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