From: Is there a difference in prevalence of helminths between households using ecological sanitation and those using traditional pit latrines? A latrine based cross sectional comparative study in Malawi
Characteristic
Blantyre (urban and rural)
Chikwawa (rural)
Area, km2 [36]
2, 012Â
4, 755Â
Population [36]
1, 239, 648
518, 287
Elevation, m [37]
1, 001–1, 500Â
51–100Â
Temperature, °C (average: min–max) [38]
9.9–39.5Â
10–45.6Â
Rainfall, mm (average: min–max) [38]
0–142.7Â
0–86.4Â