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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health behaviour

any action related to disease prevention, health maintenance, health improvement or the restoration of health (8)


Health Development Army (HDA)

organised groups of families who promote healthy activities and behaviour among other households (7)


Health Extension Workers

people trained to promote preventive healthcare practices, graduates of TVETCs or Health Science Colleges (7)


health promotion intervention or initiative

action intended to improve health by promoting positive behaviour and practices (10)


household water treatment (HWT)

treatment of water in the home with chemicals or other methods to ensure safety at the point of use (1)


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