"Open defecation" refers to the act of going to the bathroom outside in open spaces, like fields or streets, instead of using a toilet or a designated sanitary facility.
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- He also pledged government's readiness in reducing the high rate of open defecation in the region by bringing out policies that will enhance household sanitation in the region. (3news.com)
- President John Mahama has said his government is committed to ending the practice of open defecation by 2021. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)
- As yet, no district in Ghana has been certified as Open Defecation Free, which is the main measure under the sanitation indicator of the UNICEF District League Table. (citifmonline.com)
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