Toilet Facilities

"Toilet Facilities" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Facilities containing equipment for disposal of human excrement, often with an accompanying hand-washing station.

Descriptor ID	D014038
MeSH Number(s)	J03.962 N06.850.780.200.800.800.795 N06.850.860.510.490
Concept/Terms	Toilet Facilities Toilet Facilities Facilities, Toilet Facility, Toilet Toilet Facility Bathrooms Bathroom Latrines Latrines Latrine

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Toilet Facilities".

Technology, Industry, Agriculture [J]
Non-Medical Public and Private Facilities [J03]
Toilet Facilities [J03.962]
Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Public Health Practice [N06.850.780]
Communicable Disease Control [N06.850.780.200]
Sanitation [N06.850.780.200.800]
Sanitary Engineering [N06.850.780.200.800.800]
Toilet Facilities [N06.850.780.200.800.800.795]
Sanitation [N06.850.860]
Sanitary Engineering [N06.850.860.510]
Toilet Facilities [N06.850.860.510.490]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Toilet Facilities".

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Bar chart showing 11 publications over 6 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2015 and 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2013	0	1	1
2014	1	0	1
2015	2	1	3
2018	3	0	3
2019	1	1	2
2021	0	1	1

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Ross I, Cumming O, Dreibelbis R, Adriano Z, Nala R, Greco G. How does sanitation influence people's quality of life? Qualitative research in low-income areas of Maputo, Mozambique. Soc Sci Med. 2021 03; 272:113709.

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Buxton H, Dimaisip-Nabuab J, Duijster D, Monse B, Benzian H, Dreibelbis R. The impact of an operation and management intervention on toilet usability in schools in the Philippines: a cluster randomised controlled trial. BMC Public Health. 2019 Dec 16; 19(1):1680.

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Winter SC, Dreibelbis R, Dzombo MN, Barchi F. A mixed-methods study of women's sanitation utilization in informal settlements in Kenya. PLoS One. 2019; 14(3):e0214114.

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Aithinne KAN, Cooper CW, Lynch RA, Johnson DL. Toilet plume aerosol generation rate and environmental contamination following bowl water inoculation with Clostridium difficile spores. Am J Infect Control. 2019 05; 47(5):515-520.

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Shiras T, Cumming O, Brown J, Muneme B, Nala R, Dreibelbis R. Shared Sanitation Management and the Role of Social Capital: Findings from an Urban Sanitation Intervention in Maputo, Mozambique. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 10 11; 15(10).

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Shiras T, Cumming O, Brown J, Muneme B, Nala R, Dreibelbis R. Shared latrines in Maputo, Mozambique: exploring emotional well-being and psychosocial stress. BMC Int Health Hum Rights. 2018 07 25; 18(1):30.

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Hulland KR, Chase RP, Caruso BA, Swain R, Biswal B, Sahoo KC, Panigrahi P, Dreibelbis R. Sanitation, Stress, and Life Stage: A Systematic Data Collection Study among Women in Odisha, India. PLoS One. 2015; 10(11):e0141883.

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Dreibelbis R, Jenkins M, Chase RP, Torondel B, Routray P, Boisson S, Clasen T, Freeman MC. Development of A Multidimensional Scale to Assess Attitudinal Determinants of Sanitation Uptake and Use. Environ Sci Technol. 2015 Nov 17; 49(22):13613-21.

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Sahoo KC, Hulland KR, Caruso BA, Swain R, Freeman MC, Panigrahi P, Dreibelbis R. Sanitation-related psychosocial stress: A grounded theory study of women across the life-course in Odisha, India. Soc Sci Med. 2015 Aug; 139:80-9.

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Caruso BA, Freeman MC, Garn JV, Dreibelbis R, Saboori S, Muga R, Rheingans R. Assessing the impact of a school-based latrine cleaning and handwashing program on pupil absence in Nyanza Province, Kenya: a cluster-randomized trial. Trop Med Int Health. 2014 Oct; 19(10):1185-97.

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