59% Pakistanis say that unclean drinking water is the main cause of diarrhoea/cholera: Gallup and Gilani Pakistan

Islamabad, April 05, 2023 (PPI-OT):According to a survey conducted by Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, 59% Pakistanis say that unclean drinking water is the main cause of diarrhoea/cholera.

A nationally representative sample of adult men and women from across the country, was asked the question “What do you think are the causes of diarrhoea/cholera?” In response, 59% said unclean drinking water, 37% said stale food, 35% responded germs/not washing hands before eating, 33% said unclean food and drink utensils, 17% responded not taking care of hygiene, 8% said by drinking water after eating melon/watermelon, 5% said heat while 6% did not respond or said they did not know.

Question: “What do you think are the causes of diarrhoea/cholera?”

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