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How many deaths a year are attributed to unsafe water sanitation and hygiene?
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Water-related diseases are the most common cause of illness and death among the poor of developing countries. According to the World Health Organization, 1.6 million deaths per year can be attributed to unsafe water, poor sanitation and insufficient hygiene. (2005 UN Millennium Project)
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