World Water Day 2001: Water for Health

Overview of Disease Fact Sheets

The available factsheets are listed below. Links to French (fr) and Arabic (ar) versions are included.

The graphs below show the share of deaths due to different diseases (Click on a graph to see a larger image).

Deaths due to various diseases
Deaths due to various diseases
Deaths due to infectuous diseases
Deaths due to infectuous diseases
*Some deaths in other categories e.g. respiratory (infectious), nutrition and cancer may also result from water-related diseases.

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