The child health implications of privatizing Africa’s urban water supply
Can private-sector participation (PSP) in the urban piped water sector improve child health? The author uses child-level data from 39 African countries during 1986–2010 to show that introducing PSP decreases diarrhea among urban dwelling children under five years of age by 5.6 percentage points,...
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| author | Kosec, Katrina |
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| description | Can private-sector participation (PSP) in the urban piped water sector improve child health? The author uses child-level data from 39 African countries during 1986–2010 to show that introducing PSP decreases diarrhea among urban dwelling children under five years of age by 5.6 percentage points, or 35 percent of its mean prevalence. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1535172025-11-06T07:14:48Z The child health implications of privatizing Africa’s urban water supply Kosec, Katrina privatization public health water supply urban population children policies water management water policies public policies Can private-sector participation (PSP) in the urban piped water sector improve child health? The author uses child-level data from 39 African countries during 1986–2010 to show that introducing PSP decreases diarrhea among urban dwelling children under five years of age by 5.6 percentage points, or 35 percent of its mean prevalence. 2013 2024-10-01T13:56:29Z 2024-10-01T13:56:29Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153517 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Kosec, Katrina and. 2013. The child health implications of privatizing Africa’s urban water supply. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1269. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153517 |
| spellingShingle | privatization public health water supply urban population children policies water management water policies public policies Kosec, Katrina The child health implications of privatizing Africa’s urban water supply |
| title | The child health implications of privatizing Africa’s urban water supply |
| title_full | The child health implications of privatizing Africa’s urban water supply |
| title_fullStr | The child health implications of privatizing Africa’s urban water supply |
| title_full_unstemmed | The child health implications of privatizing Africa’s urban water supply |
| title_short | The child health implications of privatizing Africa’s urban water supply |
| title_sort | child health implications of privatizing africa s urban water supply |
| topic | privatization public health water supply urban population children policies water management water policies public policies |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153517 |
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