The Personal Dimension of Sanitation Behaviour: A Case Study of Bvishnupur District of Manipur

Dr. H. Merina Devi

Abstract: Gender refers to distinction of men and women among the people which creates inequality in their sanitation behaviour. Socio cultural factors such as rural-urban residence may affect sanitation behaviour among the people. Sanitation behaviour is the acts of individuals, household and community oriented to efficient disposal of any kind of disease-causing substance; namely, human waste (excreta urine, sweating, nails etc), animal, excreta and carcasses, garbage, wreckage, dirt, spit, stagnant water, etc and as a result people get clean and disease-free living and health protection. This chapter analyses the difference of personal, household, and community sanitation among the respondents

Keywords: Sanitation Behaviour, Personnel dimension, Religion

How to Cite?: Dr. H. Merina Devi, "The Personal Dimension of Sanitation Behaviour: A Case Study of Bvishnupur District of Manipur", Volume 11 Issue 7, July 2022, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 545-552, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR22704080252, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR22704080252