There remains a link between sanitation and health. Safe drinking water, safe disposal of waste water and household refuse are fundamental to health and development. With the rapid pace of urbanization from rural-urban drift, sanitation might remain a challenge in communities not equipped for growth explosion. This study therefore examined sanitation status and its effect on child-health in a densely- populated area in Nigeria. This was a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted in March, 2014 among mothers of under-five children resident in Aba, Abia State Nigeria. Data was collected using a combination of interviewer administered structured questionnaire and qualitatively by field obse
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