Glossary
At the end of each definition in this Glossary there is a number in brackets. This indicates the number of the Study Session where the term is first used in this OpenWASH module.
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efficiencyincreasing output for a
given input, or minimising input for a given output. (3) | |
enabling environmentconditions that can enable
a certain phenomenon or event or programme to happen. (5) | |
epidemiologystudy of the patterns of
distribution and causes of disease in a population. (1) | |
equityequal allocation of
resources, services and opportunity to all segments of the population. (3) | |
evaluationobjective assessment of an ongoing or completed project or programme to assess its design, implementation and results, and the extent to which the stated objectives
have been achieved (13) | |
event (WASH sector)day of
activity/meeting/gathering/celebration, usually focused on a single theme (e.g.
water supply, hygiene promotion); may be local, national or international. (11) | |
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