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Principals’ Attitude on School Sanitation and Faeces Management Practices in Secondary Schools in Cross River State, Nigeria

Elijah Eghong IVI, Otu Michael Abang

Abstract

Faeces management had become a major challenge in most of our secondary schools in Nigeria. The poor state of faeces management in secondary schools in Cross River State may be as a result of inability of students to clean the available toilets facilities, poor funding of secondary schools, lack of public awareness on the danger of faeces in the school environment and poor implementation of government policies on faeces management by the school authorities. This study therefore, examined

Keywords

Principal’s AttitudeSchoolsSanitationFaeces Management.

References

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