Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in schools in low-income countries: a review of evidence of impact

C McMichael - International journal of environmental research and …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Many schools in low-income countries have inadequate access to water facilities, sanitation
and hygiene promotion. A systematic review of literature was carried out that aimed to …

Water, sanitation and hygiene in schools in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and implications for the COVID-19 pandemic

KIHM Poague, JI Blanford, C Anthonj - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The global COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the extent to which schools are struggling with
the provision of safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH). To describe the WASH …

Association of nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene practices with children's nutritional status, intestinal parasitic infections and diarrhoea in rural Nepal: a cross …

A Shrestha, J Six, D Dahal, S Marks, R Meierhofer - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Providing universal access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in
remote Nepal remains challenging. We investigated WASH conditions and their association …

Policy efficiency in the field of food sustainability. The adjusted food agriculture and nutrition index

M Agovino, M Cerciello, A Gatto - Journal of environmental management, 2018 - Elsevier
This work introduces a revised version of the Food Sustainability Index, proposed by the
Economist Intelligence Unit and the Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition in 2016. Our …

Risk factors of anemia among preschool children in Ethiopia: a Bayesian geo-statistical model

BS Endris, GJ Dinant, SH Gebreyesus, M Spigt - BMC nutrition, 2022 - Springer
Background The etiology and risk factors of anemia are multifactorial and varies across
context. Due to the geospatial clustering of anemia, identifying risk factors for anemia should …

Prevalence and determinants of stunting and thinness/wasting among schoolchildren of Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Hailegebriel - Food and Nutrition Bulletin, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Several studies have been carried out assessing the prevalence of
undernutrition and possible determinants among schoolchildren in Ethiopia, but there is a …

[HTML][HTML] Human hookworm infection: is effective control possible? A review of hookworm control efforts and future directions

MS Haldeman, MS Nolan, KRN Ng'habi - Acta tropica, 2020 - Elsevier
Human hookworm, a soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection caused by either Necator
americanus or Anclystoma duodenale, is a major cause of morbidity globally and …

Assessment of the nail contamination with soil-transmitted helminths in schoolchildren in Jimma Town, Ethiopia

B Tadege, Z Mekonnen, D Dana, A Tiruneh, B Sharew… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Large-scale deworming programs have been successful in reducing the burden
of disease due to soil-transmitted helminth (STH; Ascaris lumbricloides, Trichuris trichiura …

Review of the effects of adequate sanitary facilities on the participation and performance of the school girl child in Ghana

J Akanzum, CKA Pienaah - ISABB Journal of Health and …, 2023 - academicjournals.org
Girl-child self-esteem, self-confidence and coping capacity with positive effects on their
school performance is increase when. Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) topics are …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence and predictors of anemia among children in Ethiopia

A Gebrie, A Alebel - African health sciences, 2020 - ajol.info
Background: Anemia is a wide-spread public health problem characterized by a decrease in
hemoglobin concentration and/or red blood cell volume below an established cut-off value …