Sentences with phrase «practise open defecation»

According to the World Health Organization, more than 600 million Indians practise open defecation — making up 60 % of the 1.1 billion people who do so worldwide.

Nearly 20 % of the world population — mainly in rural areas - still practise open defecation, resulting in 300 million tons of untreated human excreta polluting fresh water resources each year.