| 11. | Moreover, problems with pit latrines at the boat camps were emerging.
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| 12. | Those remaining are served by pit latrines ( outhouses ).
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| 13. | Later, six bodies were found in a nearby pit latrine.
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| 14. | A latrine, ( Western style, or water seal improves hygiene, compared to pit latrines.
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| 15. | However, these are mostly ignored by those building pit latrines.
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| 16. | Nearly half the 70, 000 islanders still use pit latrines.
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| 17. | Others were beaten to death, thrown into pit latrines, drowned, raped, burned or starved.
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| 18. | Outhouses that are covering pit latrines in densely populated areas can cause groundwater pollution.
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| 19. | There is an average of one pit latrine for every 50 to 500 people.
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| 20. | For these reasons, shared pit latrines can be quite uncomfortable to use in developing countries.
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