Culture of Water Program
Title
Culture of Water Program
Country
Implementation level
Policy Start
2001
Theme
Sub Theme
Specific theme
Handwashing culture promotion; water purification infrastructure and technqiue diffusion
Lowi Policy Typology
Distributive
Policy Mechanism Category
Advocacy or education
Specific Mechanism
Handwashing, water purification technique diffusion
Stated objective of policy in publication
Raise awareness of water scarcity and promote its good use and preservation, promote water purification methods and handwashing with soap, along with infrastructural improvements
Target population of policy
Health outcome
Reduce rates of childhood diarrhea and increase water purification practices
Policy Evaluation included?
Collection
Citation
“Culture of Water Program,” Literature on Urban Health Policy in Latin America(LUHPLA), accessed January 15, 2025, https://luhpla.georgetown.domains/items/show/1799.