Skip to main content
. 2020 May;226:113480. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2020.113480

Table 2.

Locations where fecal sludge was deposited.

Reported destination of fecal sludge after emptying at compounds who emptied systems in the previous year (priority respondent) Control compounds Intervention compounds Compounds that used mechanized emptying Compounds that used manual emptying
Transported to WWTP 1.4% (1/74) 6.7% (1/15) 12% (2/17) 0% (0/72)
Transported away from compound to an unknown location 1.4% (1/74) 33% (5/15) 35% (6/17) 0% (0/72)
Buried on-site 77% (57/74) 27% (4/15) 0% (0/17) 85% (61/72)
Buried outside the compound 2.7% (2/74) 0% (0/15) 0% (0/17) 2.8% (2/72)
Dumped outside the compound 0% (0/74) 0% (0/15) 0% (0/17) 0% (0/72
Unsure 18% (13/74) 33% (5/15) 53% (9/17) 13% (9/72)