This study evaluates the statistics of total sanitation in Shibpur upazila. The general objective of the study was to assess the combined effects of sanitation programme initiated by BRAC Health Program in changing people’s knowledge, attitude and practices on safe water and sanitation. The specific objectives were to:

- Study the source of water used for various purposes by the household.
- Assess peoples’ awareness and attitudes on sanitation.
- Study the level of practice of using sanitary latrine in the study area.
- Study the factors preventing the achievement of total sanitation.
- Understand the efforts and initiatives taken to tackle the problems of achieving total sanitation.
- Assess the source of sanitary materials.