Abstract
Floods are the most common natural disaster. Water-borne diseases are caused mostly by the natural calamities such as flood, cyclone, Tsunami and hence this article aimed to determine the outbreak of water-borne diseases due to improper water management. The study was done in Andhimanam village in Kanchipuram district. Over 370 household were covered and questionnaires were administered. 81% of the villagers consumed water through damaged pipelines and 19% used can water. Chi-square analysis proves that there is a significant association between the consumption of water through pipelines and number of hospital visits.
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