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Hygiene Promotion - IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre

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TOP Quiz on <strong>Hygiene</strong> <strong>Promotion</strong>Try it before you read the Overview Paper, but do not check your answers until after youhave finished briefing yourself on the TOP pages. Make a note of your answers <strong>and</strong> checkhow you got on by referring to the answers <strong>and</strong> scores on the following pages.Questions1. Diarrhea is a still one of the most important causes of death for children in thedeveloping world. Is itA. The first cause of death?B. The second cause of death?C. The third cause of death?2. When hygiene promotion is combined with improved water supply <strong>and</strong> sanitation, theestimated annual household cost to avoid diarrhea in children under five isA. US $ 10B. US $ 6C. US$ 33. TRUE or FALSE:Teaching families how germs spread disease is the most effective way to change theirhygiene behavior.4. In a village where diarrhea epidemics are frequent, which one of the following threeactions will have the biggest impact on improved health?A. Improving the quality of the water supplyB. Increasing the amount of water available to each householdC. Improving sanitation practices5. How many people in the world were without access to hygienic sanitation facilities in theYear 2000?A. 2.4 millionB. 24 millionC. 240 millionD. 2,400 million6. TRUE or FALSE:Mass campaigns highlighting risky practices via TV, radio, newspapers, posters, streettheatre, <strong>and</strong> other mass media is the best way for many people to quickly adopt goodhygiene practices.<strong>IRC</strong> <strong>International</strong> <strong>Water</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Sanitation</strong> <strong>Centre</strong> 67

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