Original ResearchPublished 12 August 2026Policy promises and sanitation realities: analysing WASH practice constraints in a South African peri-urban settlementShadreck Muchaku · Leocadia Zhou · Mhlangabezi Slayi · Merishca Naicker · Nyasha Esnath Chiuta · Admire DzveneFrontiers in Environmental Healthdoi 10.3389/fenvh.2026.1862734