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  2. Tabo (hygiene) - Wikipedia

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    Tabo in airport public toilet. Filipinos use the tabo in addition to or instead of toilet paper to wash after using the bathroom. Not all toilets in the Philippines have an automatic flush, so instead, a timbâ (generally a plastic pail with a metal handle) and a tabò kept floating inside it is used.

  3. History of water supply and sanitation - Wikipedia

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    The bathroom-toilet structure of the ruler's house, on Lothal's acropolis c.2350 BC. Bathing platform and communal drain, Lothal's acropolis, c.2350 BC. Well, and drain, Lothal's acropolis, c.2350 BC. The Indus Valley civilization in Asia shows early evidence of public water supply and sanitation. The system the Indus developed and managed ...

  4. Toilet - Wikipedia

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    A public toilet, restroom, bathroom or washroom is a room or small building with toilets (or urinals) and sinks for use by the general public. The facilities are available to customers, travelers, employees of a business, school pupils or prisoners.

  5. Public toilet - Wikipedia

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    Accessible female and male public washrooms on the Boise River Greenbelt in Idaho, US, featuring public art A public toilet at a park in Viiskulma, Helsinki, Finland. A public toilet, restroom, bathroom or washroom is a room or small building with toilets (or urinals) and sinks for use by the general public.

  6. Are there health risks to using public toilets? Here’s what ...

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    In short, the best thing you can do to avoid germs in public bathroom is to minimize your contact with high-touch areas such as flush handles, toilet seats and faucet taps (or at least avoid ...

  7. List of countries by access to improved sanitation facilities

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    The Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation of WHO and UNICEF has defined improved sanitation as follows: flush toilet, [4] connection to a piped sewer system, connection to a septic system, flush/pour-flush to a pit latrine, ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrine, pit latrine with slab, composting toilet and/or some special ...

  8. Why Public Bathrooms Are So Rare in America - AOL

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    The U.S. has eight public toilets per 100,000 people. Public toilets were a fact of life in the U.S. and elsewhere for centuries — at least as far back as the Roman Empire. As leaders began to ...

  9. A Philippines restroom that has to be seen to be believed - AOL

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    If you're looking to use a toilet somewhere, try to find this Shell station. Crazy," he said in the video. Heck, at most gas stations, being able to get in and out without barfing is a luxury.