Abstract
This collaboration between a medical mission team and a community service organization in the country of Guatemala addressed a United Nations developmental goal concerning safe drinking water. After the installation of clean water filters in two rural Guatemalan villages the percentage of infections was found to have decreased.
Sigma Membership
Unknown
Lead Author Affiliation
Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Guatemala, Clean Water, Collaboration
Recommended Citation
Johanson, Linda S., "A collaboration for clean water in Guatemala" (2019). INRC (Congress). 423.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/presentations_2019/423
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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A collaboration for clean water in Guatemala
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
This collaboration between a medical mission team and a community service organization in the country of Guatemala addressed a United Nations developmental goal concerning safe drinking water. After the installation of clean water filters in two rural Guatemalan villages the percentage of infections was found to have decreased.