安全管理的水,环境卫生和卫生的覆盖范围:小面积估计的应用
1International School, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Viet Nam; Thang Long Institute of Mathematics and Applied Sciences (TIMAS), Thang Long University, Hanoi, Viet Nam.
The Science of the total environment
|July 5, 2023
概括
地理地图显示,越南较贫穷的地区获得安全饮用水和卫生设施的机会较低. 北米德兰斯和中部高地地区的少数民族地区和省份在WASH设施方面显示出最大的差异.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 社会经济学 社会经济学
背景情况:
- 关于福利指标的分类数据对于有效的政策准至关重要.
- 获得水,环境卫生和卫生 (WASH) 是公共卫生和社会经济发展的关键决定因素.
- 越南多样化的地理和人口结构在实现公平的WASH接入方面提出了独特的挑战.
研究的目的:
- 构建越南各省和地区的WASH接入的详细地理地图.
- 根据社会经济地位,地理区域和种族来确定WASH接入的差异.
- 为改善WASH服务提供有针对性的干预措施提供证据.
主要方法:
- 在越南省级和地区级的WASH指标的地理映射.
- 分析WASH接入与社会经济因素,区域位置和少数民族人口之间的相关性.
- 数据的分类,以突出省内和地区内差异.
主要成果:
- 较贫穷的省份和地区对安全管理的卫生设施和水的获取明显较低.
- 北部中部地区和山区以及中部高地地区的WASH接入水平最低.
- 少数民族人口较多的地区减少了获得安全管理的卫生设施和饮用水的机会,即使在同一地区,少数民族也面临着更大的挑战.
结论:
- 越南各地在WASH接入方面存在重大差异,特别影响较贫穷的地区和少数民族社区.
- 地理地图是识别和可视化这些不平等的有效工具.
- 针对区域和种族差异的有针对性的政策对于改善普遍获得安全的WASH服务至关重要.
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