Disease burden associated with poor household environments

Disease burden associated with poor household environments
Estimated Burden of Disease from Poor Household Environments in Demographically Developing Countries, 1990, and Potential Reduction through Improved Household Services
Principal Diseases Related to Poor Household Environments * Relevant Environmental Problem Burden from these Diseases in Development Countries (millions of DALYS per year) [b] Reduction Achievable Through Feasible Interventions (percent) [c] Burden Averted by Feasible Interventions (millions of DALYs per year) Burden Averted per 1,000 Population (DALYs per year)
Tuberculosis Crowding 46 10 5 1.2
Diarrhea d Sanitation, water supply, hygiene 99 40 40 9.7
Trachoma Water supply, hygiene 3 30 1 0.3
Tropical cluster e Sanitation, garbage disposal,
vector breeding around the home
8 30 2 0.5
Intestinal worms Sanitation, water supply, hygiene 18 40 7 1.7
Respiratory infections Indoor air pollution, crowding 119 15 18 4.4
Chronic respiratory diseases Indoor air pollution 41 15 6 1.5
Respiratory tract cancers Indoor air pollution 4 10 f * 0.1
All the above