Does any one have data on open defecation ?

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Hello everyone, does anyone has any data about how many people in the world uses the open defecation? Data could be country wise or region specific..I need it for my PhD. d thesis, resources can also be shared...

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  1. there wont be any data as such for open defecation as it is considered as a poor sanitation facility. but the fact sheets given here will describe the severity of problem.

  2. Some fact sheet on open defecation by WHO and World Bank- http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/monitoring/jmp2012/fast_facts/en/ http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/publications/2013/jmp_fast_facts.pdf http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/emergencies/envsanfactsheets/en/index2.html http://blogs.worldbank.org/water/ending-open-defecation-not-by-evidence-alone