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Roman Public Health Measures
- How successful was Roman public health
- Only some places were cleaner, but not all
- Helped prevent sickness but not stop it
- Only some places were cleaner, but not all
- Distribution of water
- Water transferred through pipes
- Fountains
- Baths
- Toilets
- Private households
- Waste water keeps the sewers clean
- Water transferred through pipes
- Regulations
- It times of drought the private supply was rationes
- Dead bodies buried outside towns/cities
- Baths were very cheap to use
- Water commissioners appointed to make sure the system
was working well
- It times of drought the private supply was rationes
- Water
- Taken from springs in the countryside
- Carried by aquaducts
- Reservoirs helped water to be distributed
- Taken from springs in the countryside
- Why were they able to have large public
health services
- Large slave workforce
- Had a stable government/empire which was efficiently
controlled
- The empire was wealthy
- Roman empire wanted public health
- Keep the population happy
- Keep the army healthy
- Keep the population happy
- Large slave workforce
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