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NOVEMBER 5, 2018
TOILET
DEFINITION
• The term ‘toilet’ refers to the user interface with the sanitation
system, where excreta is captured, and can incorporate any type of
toilet seat or latrine slab, pedestal, pan or urinal. The superstructure
of the toilet may be a stand-alone structure, or the toilet may be
located within a building (e.g. private house, a school, health care
facility, work place or other public setting).
TOILET
CLASSIFICATION
• CLASSIFICATION
• Unsanitary Toilets – still water-sealed
toilet system, but the superstructure is
not built completely with concrete
materials. The walls and the roof of the
superstructure is made either of wood
or nipa.
TOILET
• CLASSIFICATION
• Without Toilets - No water or
relatively small quantities of water is
necessary to wash the waste into the
receiving space.
Examples:
Pit Type (Antipolo type,Vault type)
Cat-Hole Latrine
SANITATION
• Safe sanitation is essential for health, from preventing infection to improving and
maintaining mental and social well-being. The lack of safe sanitation systems leads
to infection and disease.
• CHOLERA
• TYPHOID FEVER
• PARATHYROID FEVER
• AMOEBIC AND BACILLARY DYSENTERY
• INFECTIOUS HEPATITIS
PURPOSE OF EXCRETA & SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Toilet Facilities