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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Vacutugtype of small, mobile device for removing and transporting sludge from pit latrines (6) | |
vectorsanimals that can be responsible for spread of diseases e.g. mosquitoes, flies, rats(2) | |
ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrinetype of latrine fitted with a vent pipe to provide a natural ventilation system that reduces odours and fly nuisance (5) | |
virusesinfectious agents that are not living organisms but are able to invade cells and cause them to manufacture more virus material (2) | |
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