Title:Learning opportunities for sanitation improvements in informal settlements of East African citiesPublication TypeJournal ArticleYear of Publication2014Authors:Kenan Okurut, Katrina J. Charles, Robinah KulabakoKeywords:Peer ReportAbstract:Progress towards full sanitation coverage in urban areas is slow, with one of the big challenges in East Africa and many other areas being reaching the large proportion who live in informal settlements. The unique...Read More
Title:Assessing ambient and internal environmental conditions of pit latrines in urban slums of Kampala, Uganda: effect on performancePublication TypeJournal ArticleYear of Publication2017Authors:Anne Nakagiri; Charles B. Niwagaba; Philip M. Nyenje; Robinah K. Kulabako; John B. Tumuhairwe; Frank KansiimeKeywords:ambient conditions, environmental conditions, oxygen-reduction potential, performance, pit latrine, urban slumsPeer ReportBMC Public HealthAbstract:There is increasing interest to improve the functionality and performance of pit latrines in low income...Read More
Title:Are pit latrines in urban areas of Sub-Saharan Africa performing? A review of usage, filling, insects and odour nuisancesPublication TypeJournal ArticleYear of Publication2016Authors:Anne Nakagiri, Charles B. Niwagaba, Philip M. Nyenje, Robinah N. Kulabako, John B. Tumuhairwe, Frank KansiimeKeywords:Peer ReportBMC Public HealthAbstract:BackgroundA pit latrine is the most basic form of improved sanitation which is currently used by a number of people...Read More
Title:Seasonal variations and shared latrine cleaning practices in the slums of Kampala city, UgandaPublication TypeJournal ArticleYear of Publication2016Authors:Japheth Kwiringira, Peter Atekyereza, Charles Niwagaba, Robert Kabumbuli, Charles Rwabukwali, Robinah Kulabako, Isabel GüntherKeywords:Peer ReportBMC Public HealthAbstract:BackgroundThe effect of seasons on health outcomes is a reflection on the status of public health and the state of development in a given society. Evidence shows...Read More
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