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Table 2 Sources of drinking water in the households of the NICE cities

From: Nutrition transition, double burden of malnutrition, and urbanization patterns in secondary cities of Bangladesh, Kenya and Rwanda

 

Bore hole

Protected well/spring

Public tap/standpipe

Piped into dwelling/plot

Surface water

Bottled water

Unprotected well/spring

Dinajpur (BG)

98.0%

0.0%

0.0%

2.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

Rangpur (BG)

96.3%

0.3%

0.3%

3.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

Bungoma (KE)

16.7%

24.7%

27.3%

22.7%

6.7%

0.7%

1.3%

Busia (KE)

8.0%

42.7%

10.7%

22.7%

10.7%

0.7%

4.0%

Rubavu (RW)

0.0%

4.7%

71.3%

12.0%

4.7%

0.0%

7.3%

Rusizi (RW)

0.0%

24.7%

18.0%

24.7%

8.0%

2.7%

22.0%

  1. One household in Busia reported to use rainwater
  2. BG Bangladesh, KE Kenya, RW Rwanda