lack of sanitation

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sanitation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌsæn.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌsæn.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
the systems for taking dirty water and other waste products away from buildings in order to protect ...
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He argued that the appallinglackofsanitationand the disorder of the streets made the re-establishment of a baladiyya imperative.
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The conditions of dwellings then were grim, a lot to do with thelackofsanitation, poverty and squalor.
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Conceive of the industrial proletariat, illiterate, their minds buried in ancient superstitions, crowded into industrial districts where thelackofsanitationsimply beggars description.
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Then there are the wretched consequences oflackofsanitation.
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Every year, more than 5 million people die from diseases caused by unsafe drinking water orlackofsanitation.
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An utterlackofsanitationthreatens cholera and typhoid.
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There have been many cases of overcrowding, which is the subject of a great many complaints, and, of course, there are complaints aboutlackofsanitation.
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Urban environments suffer from alackofsanitation.
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Some also died due to the lack of food, water and a rising threat from thelackofsanitationservices.
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Other challenges that face the service include prison overcrowding,lackofsanitation, and poor prison infrastructure.
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The problems that each of these infrastructures cause for the residents is mainly due to thelackofsanitation, accessibility, and availability.
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Infants are fragile compared to adults, and thelackofsanitationmentioned above contributed further to this fragility.
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However, infectious diseases are also transmitted through other pathways, i.e. due to a generallackofsanitationand hygiene.
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Waste pickers' perceived poverty andlackofsanitationmakes some people uncomfortable or fearful.
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Thelackofsanitationcombined with poor nutrition among residents accounts for many illnesses and diseases.
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They complained about the poor conditions of most police stations, including thelackofsanitation, baths, beds and toilets.
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Some patients died from infections and abscesses resulting fromlackofsanitation.
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With overcrowding and alackofsanitation, diseases spread quickly through city streets, afflicting rich and poor alike.
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Conditions during the summer had been appalling because of heat, flies, andlackofsanitation.
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The country was suffering from alackofsanitation, clean drinking water, and proper nutrition.
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