Sanitation and Hygiene-Specific Risk Factors for Moderate-to-Severe Diarrhea in Young Children in the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, 2007-2011: Case-Control Study.
<h4>Background</h4>Diarrheal disease is the second leading cause of disease in children less than 5 y of age. Poor water, sanitation, and hygiene conditions are the primary routes of exposure and infection. Sanitation and hygiene interventions are estimated to generate a 36% and 48% redu...
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| Main Authors: | Kelly K Baker, Ciara E O'Reilly, Myron M Levine, Karen L Kotloff, James P Nataro, Tracy L Ayers, Tamer H Farag, Dilruba Nasrin, William C Blackwelder, Yukun Wu, Pedro L Alonso, Robert F Breiman, Richard Omore, Abu S G Faruque, Sumon Kumar Das, Shahnawaz Ahmed, Debasish Saha, Samba O Sow, Dipika Sur, Anita K M Zaidi, Fahreen Quadri, Eric D Mintz |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-05-01
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| Series: | PLoS Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002010 |
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