Measuring open defecation in India using survey questions: evidence from a randomised survey experiment

Objectives To investigate differences in reported open defecation between a question about latrine use or open defecation for every household member and a household-level question.Setting Rural India is home to most of the world’s open defecation. India’s Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) 2015–201...

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Main Authors: Sujatha Srinivasan, Sangita Vyas, Nikhil Srivastav, Divya Mary, Neeta Goel, Ajaykumar Tannirkulam, Radu Ban, Dean Spears, Diane Coffey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-09-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/9/e030152.full
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