Background Young children frequently defecate in the living environment in low-income
countries. Unsafe child feces disposal has been associated with risk of diarrhea …

Child open defecation is common in low-income countries and can lead to fecal exposure in
the domestic environment. We assessed associations between child feces management …

Background An estimated 2.5 billion people worldwide lack access to improved sanitation
facilities. While large-scale programs in some countries have increased latrine coverage …

Objectives A clean India is the responsibility of all Indians. One of the objectives of the
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Initiative) is to bring about behavioural changes …

Child feces are an important source of fecal exposure in household environments. Typically,
one of two behaviors is necessary to mitigate this risk: either caregivers dispose of their …

Objective To investigate the relationship between unsafe child feces disposal,
environmental enteropathy, and impaired growth, we conducted a prospective cohort study …

Background Even among households that have access to improved sanitation, children's
faeces often do not end up in a latrine, the international criterion for safe disposal of child …

Background Unsafe disposal of child faeces is persistent and may lead to considerable
impact on the health of young children. Research is limited on the impact of sanitation or …

Latrine access alone may be insufficient to encourage households to dispose of young
children's feces safely in a latrine, and little is known about the determinants of improved …

Child feces represent a particular health risk to children due to increased prevalence of
enteric agents and a higher risk of exposure owing to exploratory behaviors of young …