This section presents medications that are known to potentially lead to 'Defaecation urgency' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. Please ...

• The number of those using toilets and latrines has risen to 42% from last year’s 37%. • Open defaecation spreads diseases such as cholera and typhoid, pollutes water and poisons crops.

• The Health ministry reported in 2014 that 51 per cent of residents were still pracising open defaecation. • Some people believe it is taboo to share a latrine with either an in-law or respectable ...

Most of the VDCs of Rautahat have been declared open defaecation free zone without meeting the basic criteria. Around 40 per cent of households in 21 VDCs including Banjaraha, Dipahi, Dhamaura were ...

The Maharashtra government has completely relaxed the 'no open defaecation' condition while sanctioning a piped water scheme for a village. Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has completely relaxed ...

The United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF) says Nigeria is ranked third among the countries of the world where people still practise open defaecation. Mr Zaid Jurji, the UNICEF Chief of Water, ...

LAGOS — LAGOS State Government has embarked on measures to eradicate defaecation in public places by adopting the Community Led Total Sanitation, CLTS, model. CLTS model seeks to eradicate open ...

Obstructed defaecation syndrome is characterised by the urge to pass faeces but an impaired ability to do so. It may be caused by a structural problem in the rectum. Common symptoms include ...

Adaklu Kodzobi (V/R), March 14, GNA – Ms. Stella Vidzro, Adaklu District Environmental Officer, Friday stated that open defaecation was a challenge, a practice did not only bring unbearable stench but ...