RETRACTED: A conceptual model of people's approach to sanitation

摘要: Sanitation is a term primarily used to characterize the safe and sound handling (and disposal) of human excreta — or simply, people's approach take-care their (unavoidable) primal urge. According recent Human Development Report 2006 Global access proper sanitation stands at approximately 58% with 37% being conservative estimate both for South Asia Sub-Saharan Africa. Various multi-million dollar programmes world over have had little success, often due inadequate understanding approach. includes perception, feel practices involved in satisficing need defecate urinate disposal). This paper presents structure understand nature psycho-socio-economic influences that determine societal sanitation. Societies across globe evolved imbibing diverse attributed local environment, religion, cultural practices, war, etc. While civilization's living environment reflects these built-environment characteristics, are deep-rooted can be traced way community members satisfice (sanitation approach). The objective this trace various approaches societies/civilizations, time, towards sanitation, present articulate determining factors. also involves other domestic (solid liquid)waste disposal but context scope has been restricted alone. presented discussed would useful better terms providing appropriate It hoped structurebe consideredasabasis further refinement detailed research into each factors