Table 3 Deaths averted from alternate scenarios of expanding sanitation coverage
From: Estimating the child health equity potential of improved sanitation in Nepal
Scenarios -----> | a. Equal increase | b. Pro-poor (realistic) | c. Pro-poor (ambitious) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quintile | Current sanitation coverage% | New sanitation coverage% | Additional lives saved | New sanitation coverage% | Additional lives saved | New sanitation coverage% | Additional lives Saved |
q1 | 2.61 | 6.8 | 26 | 39.2 | 208 | 53.0 | 285 |
q2 | 7.95 | 20.7 | 39 | 47.7 | 117 | 53.0 | 132 |
q3 | 19.67 | 51.1 | 91 | 49.2 | 85 | 53.0 | 96 |
q4 | 33.68 | 87.6 | 58 | 58.9 | 29 | 53.0 | 23 |
q5 | 46.23 | 99.0 | 22 | 69.3 | 12 | 53.0 | 6 |
Avg | 22.7 | 53 | 236 | 53 | 451 | 53 | 542 |