Benue State University, Makurdi

ESSENCE AND ROLES OF SANITARY INSPECTION IN NORTHERN NIGERIA

Professor John Ortyoyande
Department of Educational Foundations and General Studies, Federal University of Agric ulture, Makurdi

Doki Patience Awashima
Department of Educational Foundations and General Studies, Federal University of Agric ulture, Makurdi

Abstract

The paper described the major role in the health and well -being of the individual in the developing countries. Described the major causes of morbidity and mortality, the paper further went on to describe the purposes and objectives of sanitary inspection, sanitary requirements of living premises and recommended minimum number of latrines and toilets to the number of persons and philosophy of sanitary inspection. The paperconcluded recommending that there is need to follow an approved protocol beginning with self, identification, followed by internal and external inspection of premises in question.

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