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Presented by:
Aleli P. Sudiacal, MD, MPH
National Center for Disease Prevention and
Control
Department of Health
“We shall not finally defeat AIDS, Tuberculosis,
Malaria
or any other infectious diseases that plague
the developing world until
we have also won the battle for
safe drinking water, sanitation and basic health
care.”
- Kofi Annan
Millennium Development
Goal
•• MDG
MDG ## 77 Target
Target 11
11 -- Halving
Halving the
the
proportion
proportion of
of people
people without
without access
access to
to
improved
improved sanitation.
sanitation.
Health Impact
• 1.8 M people die from diarrheal diseases
• 1 B people suffer from Soil-Transmitted
Helminthiasis
• 1.5 M deaths in the 0 – 5 y.o. age group every
year of 5,000 child deaths/day
• Diarrheal cases still in the top 10 leading causes of
morbidity for 20 years
Sanitation
• Is the hygienic means of preventing
human contact from the hazards of
wastes to promote health.
• Hygienic means of prevention
- Personal hygiene practices
- Latrines and septic tanks
- Sewerage and wastewater
technologies
Sanitation Coverage
Type of Sanitation Urban Rural Total
Facility
Flush Toilet, own 76.7 53.6 65.7
Flush Toilet, shared 15.9 10.7 13.4
Closed Pit 1.5 10.7 5.9
Open Pit 0.8 6.8 3.7
Drop/Overhang 1.1 2.8 1.9
No toilet 3.9 15.4 9.3
Other 0.1 0.1 0.1
Total 100 100 100
50-73%
(< National AVE.)
74 % and more
(> National AVE.)
Population Growth and Sewerage
Services POPULATION GROWTH AND SEWERAGE SERVICES POPULATION
COVERAGE
80
National Population (NSO) 73
70 65
POPULATION (MILLION)
30
20
10 5 5 5 5
1 3
0
0
1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000
NSO CENSUS YEAR
–1.5% of GDP
8 0 0 .0 0
$ 3 2 3 .4 0
6 0 0 .0 0
2 0 0 .0 0
0 .0 0
H e a lth W a te r To urism O the r W e lfa re
Php
1,505.82/yr.
(3%)
2. Governance component
a. Create/identify capable
bodies
b. Employ sector-wide
approach
Program Strategies/Activities -
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